Bio
Ms. Miles is a terrestrial biologist and certified planner with over 20 years of environmental compliance experience in California specializing in linear projects, pipelines, and infrastructure. Her experience includes developing and managing the preparation of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documents for including initial studies, mitigated negative declarations, Environmental Assessments, Environmental Impact Reports, Mitigation, Monitoring and Reporting Plans, and addendums and CEQA Plus documents. She has acquired Land Use and Conditional Use Permits for throughout California. Ms. Miles has extensive experience obtaining regulatory authorizations from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Regional Water Quality Control Board (RWQCB), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), and California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW). She provides expertise with Clean Water Act Section 404, 401, Endangered Species Act Section 7, 9 and 10, and California Fish and Game Code 1602, 2081, 2080.1 (b)(c). Ms. Miles has prepared mitigation and monitoring plans (MMPs) and resource management plans for a variety of projects and habitats throughout California. She has prepared consultation documents for California red-legged frog, California tiger salamander, San Joaquin kit fox, salt marsh harvest mouse, San Francisco garter snake, Alameda whipsnake, and migratory salmonids