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October Seed Collection Species

October 10, 2024 | Service Spotlight

Cooler temperatures and fall colors adorning our western landscapes means it’s time to begin planning for sagebrush seed collections. There are 18 species of sagebrush (Artemesia spp.) across our wes…

Qualitative Monitoring

October 10, 2024 | Service Spotlight

EcoPoint conducts qualitative monitoring twice a year, in spring and fall, visiting each location under custody yet to be released from reclamation requirements to assess compliance conditions. The i…

Seed Technology Saves Sagebrush Sea

October 10, 2024 | Industry News

The article, “Battling Invasives: The Race to Restore the Sagebrush Sea” published in the Land and Water Stories section on the Nature Conservancy website discusses a collaborative conservation initi…

Native Seed Collection: Silver Buffaloberry

September 3, 2024 | Service Update

Clients looking to add diversity to their suite of shrub plantings may look to Silver Buffaloberry for the answer. Often growing in a similar environment, Silver Buffaloberry (Shepherdia argentea) sh…

Pre-Disturbance Inventories

September 3, 2024 | Service Spotlight

EcoPoint offers comprehensive pre-disturbance inventory services to support responsible land development practices in compliance with the ECMC regulations, as well as requirements from the Bureau of…

USGS and BLM Create Reclamation Guidelines for Oil and Gas Industry

September 3, 2024 | Industry News

To maximize the efficacy of reclamation efforts, a set of national guidance and policies specific to oil and gas monitoring and assessment were needed. According to the USGS’s Featured Story “New gui…