Laserfiche WebLink
DRAFT-05/IO/95 <br />The Upper Colorado River basin Endangered Species Recovery <br />Team should be a high level, policy making group, which is <br />fully cognizant of the broad implications of implementing <br />the recovery plan. <br />The recovery team could meet on a semi-annual or annual <br />basis to review implementation activities, and consider <br />recommendations for modification or update of the rec©very <br />plan. The recovery team could then modify the recovery plan <br />as needed. <br />The recovery team could establish a broad-based technical <br />committee to be made up of technical personnel from a <br />variety of organizations, including the Fish and Wildlife <br />Service, Bureau of Reclamation, State wildlife <br />organizations, other organizations represented on the <br />recovery team, and other interested parties. The technical. <br />committee may establish separate subcommittees, such as an -- <br />hydrology subcommittee or biology subcommittee, to focus on <br />specific issues, and establish ad hoe subcommittees as <br />needed. The technical committee would review the results of <br />ongoing recovery plan activities, on a regular basis, and <br />make recommendations to the recovery team. <br />5.0 APPROACH TO SECTION 7 CONSULTATIONS <br />Section 7 of the Endangered Species Act applies to <br />activities of Federal agencies, including issuance of <br />permits, licenses, or other actions which allow third <br />parties to engage. in developmental activities, The <br />application of Section 7 is designed to assure that any <br />agency action is not likely to (al jeopardize the continued <br />16 <br />