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An incidental take permit is a permit issued under Section 10 of the United States Endangered Species Act (ESA) to private, non-federal entities undertaking otherwise lawful projects that might result in the take of an endangered or threatened species. Application for an incidental take permit is subject to certain requirements, including ...
The California Endangered Species Act ( CESA) declares that "all native species of fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, and plants, and their habitats, threatened with extinction and those experiencing a significant decline which, if not halted, would lead to a threatened or endangered designation, will be protected or preserved." [1]
California Fully Protected Species. "Fully Protected" is a legal protective designation administered by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), intended to conserve wildlife species that risk extinction within the state of California . The classification of Fully Protected (often abbreviated as CFP) was the State's initial effort ...
It could require the IID to obtain what is known as an incidental take permit before taking action that could negatively affect the fish. "We are hoping that a 'take' permit won’t be necessary ...
The railroad's first efforts to obtain an incidental take permit began in 2004 and have still not been completed nearly 20 years later, the lawsuit filed by the wildlife conservation groups says.
Earthjustice said the Grand Wailea is required to obtain an incidental take permit from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service because Hawaiian petrels are protected under the Endangered Species Act.
The Endangered Species Act of 1973 ( ESA or "The Act"; 16 U.S.C. § 1531 et seq.) is the primary law in the United States for protecting and conserving imperiled species. Designed to protect critically imperiled species from extinction as a "consequence of economic growth and development untempered by adequate concern and conservation", the ESA ...
Incidental take permits and HCPs are required for deforestation activities that have the potential to result in an incidental take of federally listed wildlife. A Habitat Conservation Plan ( HCP) is a required part of an application for an Incidental Take Permit, a permit issued under the United States Endangered Species Act (ESA) to private ...