Florida's assumption of the 404 permitting process, coupled with the 2020 changes to WOTUS definitions with the Navigable Waters Protection Rule, has changed the climate for wetland delineations, qualitative assessments, and mitigation monitoring. Changes require quick adoption and versatility on the part of regulators, consultants, mitigation bankers, and developers alike. Come hear updates from Florida-based environmental lawyers, FDEP, and consultants to equip your team to best navigate wetland-centric projects in Florida.
Presenters & Panelists
- Susan Martin, J.D., Partner, Nason Yeager
- Heather Mason, PWS, Environmental Administrator, Florida DEP
- Kerri MacNutt, Senior Manager, ECT
Webinar Topics
- What does Florida's assumption of 404 mean?
- Find out why the assumption was implemented
- How did the NWPR throw a wrench in assumption?
- FDEP's response to a flood of permit applications and changes in WOTUS definitions
- Gain insight into the regulatory and consulting environment of Florida wetlands