Biological assessment definition
Biological assessment means an evaluation of the biological condition of a water body using biological surveys and other direct measurements of composition or condition of the resident living organisms.
Biological assessment or “BA” means the information prepared by or under the direction of a Federal Action Agency for the purpose of evaluating the potential effects of the action within the Action Area on species which are listed or proposed to be listed as threatened or endangered under the FESA, and on critical habitat which has been designated or proposed for designation under the FESA, and submitted to the USFWS pursuant to section 7(c)(1) of the FESA.
Biological assessment or “BA” means the information prepared by or under the direction of a Federal Action Agency for the purpose of identifying the potential effects of the agency action on species which are listed or proposed to be listed and critical habitat which has been designated or proposed within the Planning Area, and submitted to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and/or National Marine Fisheries Service pursuant to section 7(c)(1) of FESA.
Examples of Biological assessment in a sentence
Biological assessment report – supporting information for use in preparation of CEQA findings and location of significant resources for incorporation in project maps, if appropriate.
If feasible and authorized by USACE, have the flashboards installed across the top of the Daguerre Point Dam as described in the Biological assessment for U.
More Definitions of Biological assessment
Biological assessment or “BA” means the biological assessment for the specified Covered Actions prepared for the LCR MSCP by the Federal Parties and transmitted to the Service on November 29, 2004, in accordance with section 7 of the ESA.
Biological assessment means a studyreport prepared by a qualified biologist or wetlands 12
Biological assessment means the report prepared pursuant to section 7(c) of the Act, 16 U.S.C. 1536(c).