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Habitat Conservation Planning Handbook
This is a joint
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries Service (NOAA Fisheries
or NMFS) handbook. Some material, such as the complete list of endangered
plants and animals, is not available in this online version. The full
version of the handbook is available from the Endangered
Species Program, Washington D.C. Questions on the contents of the
handbook should be directed to the Fish and Wildlife Service Regional
Office nearest you.
Page numbers in
this electronic version may not match the printed version due to formatting
requirements.
The handbook has
been augmented with an addendum, which was
released in its final form on June 01, 2000.
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- Cover
Page, Table of Contents, Preface
- Chapter
1 The ESA and incidental take permits
- Chapter
2 Overview of FWS and NMFS roles
- Chapter
3 Pre-application coordination and HCP development
- Chapters
4 & 5 Treatment of unlisted species / environmental analysis and
documentation
- Chapter
6 Application requirements and processing procedure
- Chapters
7 & 8 Issuance criteria for incidental take permits / definitions
- Appendix
1 (not currently available on-line)
- Appendix
2 Reference list of publications on HCPs and Conservation Biology
- Appendix
3 Example of an HCP Memorandum of Understanding
- Appendix
4 Template implementing agreeement
- Appendix
5 FWS guidance on addressing migratory birds and eagles
- Appendix
6 FWS guidance on integrating HCPs with National Wildlife Refuges
- Appendix
7 Safe Harbor policy
- Appendix
8 Example of an integrated HCP/EA
- Appendix
9 (incomplete)
- Appendix
10 General permit conditions (from CFR)
- Appendix
11 Endangered and threatened species permit conditions (from CFR)
- Appendix
12 FWS and NMFS regional offices
- Appendix 13 (not
currently available on-line)
- Appendix 14 (not
currently available on-line)
- Appendix
15 FWS Federal fish and wildlife permit
- Appendix
16 Examples of received application and NEPA document availability
notices from the Federal Register
- Appendix
17 Examples of issued incidental take permits
- Appendix
18 Template Federal Register notice of permit issuance
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Last updated:
January 15, 2008