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March 3, 2025

OBW Acquires 48 North Solutions, Inc.

OBW is pleased to announce that it has acquired 48 North Solutions, Inc. (48 NORTH). Headquartered in Issaquah, WA, the six-person firm—long recognized for its work in marine and freshwater environments—joins OBW’s Pacific Northwest region. The added expertise this team brings will greatly strengthen OBW’s Fish and Aquatic Sciences practice, and expand service offerings for […]

March 6, 2025

Clarifying Differing Federal Obligations for NEPA and Section 106 Compliance

As the Trump administration continues rapid-fire revisions to environmental review procedures, much attention has been focused on the Council on Environmental Quality and shifts in how agencies will implement the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). Under the new administration, the road map for the NEPA process comes in the form of a dizzying array of […]

March 19, 2025

Webinar: First 100 Days of Trump Administration – What Does it Mean for Permitting?

Join OBW’s team of federal permitting and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) experts as they recap the first 100 days of the Trump Administration’s policy actions and provide insights for navigating the changing procedures to keep infrastructure projects moving forward. Join UsTuesday, April 22, 202512:00 – 1:00 PM PT/3:00 – 4:00 PM ET Our Speakers […]