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Federal Legislation
 
LEXIS/WESTLAW
INTERNET

Westlaw USCA - USCCAN Legislative History
(1948-)

Lexis CIS Legislative History of Environmental Laws

Codes - USC
Public Laws - Thomas
Bills - Thomas
Leg. History - See Guide
,
LexisNexis Congressional

 
Federal Regulations
 
LEXIS/WESTLAW
INTERNET

Westlaw: CFR, Federal Register
Lexis: CFR, Federal Register


Federal Agency Web Sites  

Dept of Agriculture Agencies:
Forest Service
National Resources Conservation Service
Farm Service Agency

Dept of Interior Agencies:
Bureau of Land Management
Minerals Management Service
Fish and Wildlife Service
National Park Service
Bureau of Reclamation
US Geological Survey
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement
Dept of Justice, Land and Natural Resources Division

Defense Dept.: Army Corp Of Engineers

Dept. of Commerce: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)

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California State Legislation
LEXIS/WESTLAW
INTERNET (1993- )
 
California Regulations
 
LEXIS/WESTLAW
INTERNET (Current)

California Agencies  

California Air Resources Board
California Coastal Commission

California Department of Conservation

California Environmental Protection Agency
Department of Fish and Game
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection

Governor's Office of Planning and Research (OPR)
California Resources Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
California Department of Water Resources
California Integrated Waste Management Board
California
Department of Health/Indoor Air Quality
California Department of Toxic Substances Control

 

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Municipal Ordinances
INTERNET

San Francisco Codes
UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies Library has links to CA Municipalities online.
Municipal Codes Online
links to publishers of Municipal codes
Google
Use google search engine to find page with local ordinances

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Secondary Sources  
WestLaw Lexis

Environmetal Law Institute

 

Secondary Sources -- Print in the Library
General Treatises and Handbooks and Hornbooks
Federal

Grad, Frank P., Treatise on Environmental Law (M. Bender, 1973-)(KF3775 .G73 Reserve)

Rodgers, William H., Environmental Law (West Pub. Co., 1986-)(KF3812 .R63 1986 Reserve)
v. 1-2. Air and water.--v. 3. Pesticides and toxic substances.--v. 4. Hazardous wastes & substances.

Rodgers, William H., Environmental Law (Hornbook) (West Pub. Co., 1994)( KF3775 .R53 Circ Desk)

Environmental Law in a Nutshell, 6th ed. / by Roger W. Findley ( KF3775.Z9 F56 2004 Reserve)

Environmental Law Handbook, 17th ed.: Government Insts 2003 ( KF3775.Z9 E53 2003 Reserve).

California

California Environmental Law and Land Use Practice/ A. Manaster, Daniel P. Selmi (M. Bender, 1989-) (KFC610 .C348 Reserve)

Curtin's California land Use and Planning law / Daniel J. Curtin; Point Arena, Calif. : Solano Press, c1997- (KFC811 .C87 Course Reserve Cunningham)

California Environmental Law Handbook, (11th ed. Rockville, Md., : Government Institutes, c1999) (KFC610.A75 C3 1999 Reserve)

Practice Under the California Environmental Quality Act, Berkeley, Calif. : Continuing Education of the Bar, 1993- (KFC610 .K67 Reserve Stacks)

 

Directories

Federal

Federal Regional Yellow Book : Who's Who in the Federal Government's Departments, Agencies, Courts, Military Installations, and Service Academies Outside of Washington, DC (Monitor Pub. Co., c1993-) (JK6 .F42 Reference)

Federal Regulatory Directory, ([Washington] Congressional Quarterly Inc)(JK8 .C6 Reference)

Washington Information Directory [Washington] Congressional Quarterly, (JK661 .C5 Reference)

The United States Government Manual.(JK421 .A3 Reference )

California

Roster: California State, County, City and Township Officials, State Officials of the United States,
[Sacramento] Secretary of State.(JK8730 .R67 Reference & Reserve Stacks)

The California State Government Directory, compiled and edited by State Net and California journal Sacramento, CA : California Journal Press, 2004. (JK8767 .A56 Reference)

 

 

Deskbooks  

Federal
ELI publishes deskbooks that pull together the statutes, regs, important working documents including selected legislative history. They publish a general environmental law deskbook (KF3775 .E47), and they have deskbooks in the following areas:

Biotechnology Deskbook ( KF1893.B56 B557 2001)
Clean Air Deskbook (KF3812 .C555 1992)
Clean Water Deskbook (KF3790 .C55 1991)
Endangered Species Deskbook (KF5640 .L53 2003)
Environmental Crimes Deskbook (KF3775 .E46 1996)
The Natural Resource Damage Assessment Deskbook (KF1298 .L44 2002)
NEPA Deskbook (KF3775 .N47 2003)
Oil Pollution Deskbook (KF3790 .O35 1991)
RCRA Deskbook (KF3946 .R36 1991)
Wetlands Deskbook (KF5624 .W48 1997)

California

CEQA Deskbook, Point Arena, Calif. : Solano Press Books, 1996- (KFC610 .B3 Reserve Stacks)

Guide to the California Environmental Quality Act, Point Arena, Calif. : Solano Press Books, 1999 (KFC610 .A335 A2 Reserve Stacks)

 

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Misc. Web Sites, NGO's and other cool stuff

 
  • California:
    CERES is an information system developed by the California Resources Agency to facilitate access to a variety of electronic data describing California's rich and diverse environments. The goal of CERES is to improve environmental analysis and planning by integrating natural and cultural resource information from multiple contributors and by making it available and useful to a wide variety of use
    rs.
    California Land Use Planning Information Network (LUPIN)
    CEQA home (home page for CEQA resources) and CEQAnet searchable database of CEQA documents)
    California Home Page

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Library Info
 
  • The US/EPA Region 9 Library is located at 75 Hawthorne Street, San Francisco. Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. 415-947-3553.
  • Reference Librarians:
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    Susan Mart | 565-4759 |
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    Vincent Moyer | 565-4752 |
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