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Article: Agencies streamline permit process.
- Article from:
- Endangered Species Update
- Article date:
- January 1, 2005
- Author:
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"I came here expecting to complain about problems. But after listening to what you've done and what you're planning to do next, I'm disappointed to say that I can't find anything to complain about."
The speaker, an experienced county commissioner concerned about what many of his constituents call "unwarranted government interference in our lives," was addressing a public meeting hosted by Washington Congressman Brian Baird to look into complaints about federal environmental permitting.
Since the listing of several salmon species and the bull trout in 1998, requests for Endangered Species Act (ESA) section 7 consultations and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ...
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Transcript: NOAA FISHERIES RESPONDS TO COURT CONCERNS ...
Regulatory Intelligence Data;
October 15, 1999 ;
700+ words
... ... requiring a reduction in the catch quota. NOAA Fisheries is implementing three comprehensive ... part of its response to the court, NOAA Fisheries identified several modifications designed ... federal cooperation. In December 1998 NOAA Fisheries issued a Biological Opinion that ...
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