Kristen Castaños Discusses Clarification of CEQA Environmental Review Requirements in Law360

“The agency gets to decide whether the prior environmental document has informational value and whether the project changes will require a major revision to the prior environmental document”

—Stoel Rives attorney Kristen Castaños quoted by Law360 in an article titled “Calif. High Court Details Rules For Additional Enviro Review.”

The decision in the case resolves a conflict in appellate courts over how changes to previously approved projects must be evaluated under CEQA, according to Castaños.

Read “Calif. High Court Details Rules For Additional Enviro Review,” published September 20, 2016. (Subscription required.)