Recently, several Dawson & Associates colleagues proudly strengthened our enduring connection to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)...

A recent Reuters article highlighted a federal judge's decision to temporarily block a critical land swap necessary for constructing the...

On January 23, 2024, the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) sent its Phase 2 National Environmental Policy Act...

Our colleague Mark Sudol was just quoted in Bloomberg on a federal court ruling vacating Florida’s takeover of a federal wetlands...

For nearly a year, there has been anticipation surrounding a major update to Army Corps of Engineers Planning Guidance, specifically, the...

Since 2014, Congress has enacted Water Resources Development Act (or WRDA) legislation every two years and early signals suggest we can...

Note: 2024 will see many developments in in federal permitting. Some will likely come from court decisions while others may come from...

Note: 2024 will see many developments in in federal permitting. Some will likely come from court decisions while others may come from...

Note: 2024 will see many developments in in federal permitting. Some will likely come from court decisions while others may come from...

As we approach the waning days of 2023, what better time to reflect on what has been touted as the biggest upheaval to the world of WOTUS...

Given news about saltwater incursions along the lower Mississippi River, we asked our colleague Gen. (Ret) Thomas Sands for his thoughts....

Dawson & Associates mourns the passing of Barry J. Frankel who died on September 24, 2023. Barry was a unique colleague with deep roots...

At a ceremony on August 11, 2023, Lt. Gen. Scott Spellmon, 55th Chief of Engineers, inducted our Dawson & Associates colleague Lloyd...

Our colleague Jimm Rich joined Dawson & Associates in 2016 after 35 years in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Jimm is a prolific writer...

More than a month has passed since the US Supreme Court’s Sackett decision impacting federal Waters of the US (WOTUS) rules used in the...

Since 2019, more than 17 city and county ports throughout the Upper Mississippi River System (which includes the Illinois Waterway)...

Depending on where you sit, the US Supreme Court (SCOTUS) Sackett v. EPA ruling has either added much sought clarity or perpetuated...

Last week, the US Supreme Court issued a monumental decision affecting federal environmental permitting rules in its Sackett v. EPA...

It’s nearly the last Monday in May; a day to shine a light on the generations of brave servicemen and women who sacrificed their lives...

Dawson & Associates is pleased to announce that Mark Sudol, who oversaw U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ responses to two major Supreme...