On Jaunary 1, 2024, the LSA fee schedule will be updated pursuant to Fish and Game Code section 1609 to reflect a 5.52% increase. All notifications and fees received on or after January 1, 2024, shall comply with $699.5 Fees for Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreement (2024) (PDF)

• How to Register for an Account in EPIMS
• How to Retrieve a Forgotten User ID and Password
• How to Add or Associate an Organization
• How to Make Requested Changes to an Application
• How to Make a Credit Card Fee Payments
• Sign and Submit Self-Certification Application
• Sign and Submit a General Agreement Application
• Sign and Submit Standard Agreement Application
• How to Review a Draft Agreement
• How to submit a Master Agreement Annual Fees Status Report
• How to submit a Sub-Notification (Master Agreement) Status Report
• How to submit a Sub-Notification Concurrence (Master Agreement ONLY) Status Report

• LSA Fee Schedule
• EPIMS Questions and Answers
• More information on Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreements

• Notifications for Standard Agreements (Cannabis and non-Cannabis), Master Agreements, General Agreements,Gravel, Sand, and Rock Extraction Agreements, Routine Maintenance Agreements, Timber Harvest Agreements, Emergency Work, and Self Certifications must register and use the EPIMS Permitting Portal.
• The EPIMS Document Repository can be used to submit a completed paper (e.g., PDF) notification for other Agreement types, California Endangered Species Act (CESA) Incidental Take Permit (ITP) application, CESA Consistency Determination (CD) request, Statutory Exemption for Restoration Projects (SERP), and Habitat Restoration and Enhancement Act (HREA) request.
• More information on EPIMS is available on the CDFW'S EPIMS webpage.