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Water Law Jordan Schrader Ramis PC represents a diverse group of clients, including landowners, developers, businesses, local governments, and financial institutions as they navigate the complex legal environment governing the Northwest's natural resources. Our close relationships with state and federal resource management agencies allow us to use negotiation and cooperation to develop effective, lasting solutions for our clients' problems. When necessary, we can skillfully and vigorously protect our clients' interests in proceedings before administrative bodies as well as in state and federal courts.

We represent clients in a broad range of water and natural resources issues, including:

  • Water rights acquisitions, sales, and leases
  • Water rights audits and appraisals
  • Water rights permitting and adjudication
  • Water rights transfers
  • Water rights litigation before administrative and judicial bodies
  • Bureau of Reclamation project rights and contracts
  • Endangered Species Act audits and compliance
  • Wetlands and water quality compliance (CWA §§ 401, 404, and 303(d))
  • Wetlands permitting and mitigation
  • Drainage and stormwater runoff
  • National Environmental Policy Act compliance
  • Special district formation and administration
  • Mine permitting and reclamation
  • Oregon Forest Practices Act/National Forest Management Act compliance and permitting
  • Prosecution and defense of timber-trespass issues

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