Ha Chung
Associate at Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP\'s Natural Resources and Mining Group
- Role
- Associate at Jeffer Mangels & Mitchell LLP
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ha Chung
Ha Chung is an attorney in JMBM\'s Government, Land Use, Environment & Energy Group and…
Experience
Associate
Nov 2023 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US
1) Mining and Mineral Extraction Law - Ha provides legal services for aggregate quarries, sand and gravel operations, and mineral development projects. His work includes federal land status research and mining claim validity assessments, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) mineral materials sales, vested rights analysis under Surface Mining and Reclamation Act (SMARA), and endangered species compliance for quarry operations including Joshua Tree Conservation Act matters. 2) Land Use & Development Entitlements - Ha secures land use approvals, zoning changes, and development permits for mixed-use, residential, and commercial projects, including compliance with zoning, California Coastal Act, Subdivision Map Act, CEQA, local general plans, and the Density Bonus Law. 3) Water Rights and Water Quality - Ha advises clients on water rights disputes, groundwater sustainability planning, and compliance with State Water Resources Control Board regulations. His water practice includes analyzing water supply assessments for development projects, navigating groundwater management requirements, and securing water rights allocations for both municipal and industrial uses. He regularly handles matters involving Regional Water Quality Control Boards and water quality compliance and permitting issues.4) Environmental Permitting & Compliance - Ha advises clients on endangered species protections, Habitat Conservation Plans, and Incidental Take Permits under state and federal Endangered Species Acts. His environmental practice includes air quality compliance with South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD), noise mitigation, greenhouse gas impact analysis, Clean Air Act, and Clean Water Act, RCRA, and CERCLA matters. He also handles oil and gas matters, including resolving issues under California Geologic Energy Management (CalGEM) regulations.
Skills
- Data Analysis
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Research
- Environmental Policy
- Managing Database
- Environmental Impact Report
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- Ceqa
- Teamwork
- Html
- Css
- Mapbox
- Technical Support
- Computer Maintenance
- Korean Interpretation
- Microsoft Excel
- Powerpoint
- Social Media
- Korean
- Simultaneous Interpretation
- Environmental Awareness
- Statistics
- Arcgis
- Sustainability
- Gis
- Air Quality Modeling
- Noise Monitoring
- Aermod
- Caleemod
- Greenhouse Gas Analysis
- Microsoft Access
- Environmental Science
- Proposal Writing
- Social Networking
- Analysis
- Environmental Compliance
- Environmental Engineering
- Climate Change
- Nepa
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