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The Generalized ConsultationProcessFormal ConsultationFederalActionAre ListedResourcesPresent?NYIs the ActionA MajorConstruction?YNOptionActionAgencySubmitsInitiationPackageIs the ActionLikely to JeopardizeListed Species?Is the ActionLikely to Destroy orAdversely ModifyDesignated Critical Habitat?ServicesIssueBiologicalOpinionEndInformal ConsultationYNAction AgencyPrepares BAIs the ActionLikely toAdversely Affect?NServicesConcur?YEnd14
Section 7Informal Consultation• Process to determine whether formalconsultation is necessary• Determines whether there are ways to avoidadverse effects to listed species or habitat• Action agency may modify action toeliminate adverse effectsInformal consultation withthe Fish and Wildlife Serviceoften will resolve a lot ofuncertainties before aformal is even determinednecessary.
Page 1 and 2: The Endangered Species Act… to co
Page 3 and 4: Sections of the ESA• Section 4:Li
Page 5 and 6: Harm and Harass• Harm includes si
Page 7 and 8: Section 10 Exceptions• A way to a
Page 9 and 10: Private Landowner AgreementsSection
Page 11 and 12: ACTIONFederalNexusNo FederalNexusSe
Page 13: Three Choices for Listed Resources
Page 17 and 18: APPLICANTS• Anyone who requires f
Page 19 and 20: Required Information toInitiate Con
Page 21 and 22: Required Informationcon’t• In a
Page 23 and 24: Formal ConsultationProcess - Biolog
Page 25 and 26: ConsultationProcess -Timelines• I
Page 27 and 28: Formal ConsultationProcess - Incide
Page 29 and 30: Reinitiation50 CFR 402.16• Consul
Page 31 and 32: Q. What information is needed by th
Page 33 and 34: You have a proposed project.Q. What

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