Welcome to California Wildlife Damage Management (California WDM). These Terms & Conditions govern your use of our website, https://californiawdm.org/. By accessing or using this site, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms. If you do not agree with these terms, please refrain from using the site.
1. Purpose of the Website
This website provides information regarding the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) and Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) prepared for wildlife damage management (WDM) activities across California. It also publishes blogs, articles, and educational content to promote awareness and understanding of environmental impacts, wildlife management strategies, and related programs.
2. Informational Use Only
All content provided on this website is for informational and educational purposes. It should not be considered legal, regulatory, or professional advice. For official policies, notices, or guidance, users should consult directly with the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA), Wildlife Services–California (WS-California), or the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
3. User Responsibilities
By using this website, you agree to:
- Use the content for lawful purposes only.
- Not misrepresent, alter, or misuse any information published here.
- Respect intellectual property rights associated with all content, including text, graphics, and publications.
4. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, the materials on this site are the property of California WDM. You may view, download, and print materials for personal, non-commercial use only. Any reproduction, redistribution, or modification of content without prior written permission is strictly prohibited.
5. External Links
Our website may include links to third-party websites for additional resources. These links are provided for convenience only. California WDM does not endorse, monitor, or accept responsibility for the content, accuracy, or practices of external websites.
6. Limitation of Liability
California WDM, its affiliates, or contributors shall not be held liable for any damages, losses, or claims arising from the use—or inability to use—our website or the information provided. Users are responsible for independently verifying information before making decisions based on it.
7. Content Updates and Modifications
We reserve the right to update, modify, or remove content on this site at any time without prior notice. Updates to terms may also occur periodically, and continued use of the site indicates acceptance of the revised Terms & Conditions.
8. Public Engagement
While this site may include opportunities for comments, feedback, or participation, all submissions are moderated. We reserve the right to remove content that is inappropriate, irrelevant, or violates these Terms & Conditions.
9. Governing Law
These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of the State of California and applicable federal laws of the United States.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about these Terms & Conditions, please reach out to us: