The Endangered Species Act (ESA) prohibits “harm” along with other activities such as hunt or capture—collectively referred to as “take.” Contractors take many steps to avoid “take” on projects. In July, the administration rescinded the definition of harm, but the prohibition to harm listed species remains.
Is this a big deal, or not?
What about harm to habitat?
Will the process to list critical habitat change?
How are project teams responding?
This town hall will help you stay current on permitting developments to protect your company from unnecessary risks.
The purpose of this virtual, quarterly town hall is to communicate key environmental issues and challenges, as well as discuss enforcement, regulatory, and outreach activities at the national and local levels. Open to all 91ֿ members and Chapters, the meeting also provides an opportunity for industry professionals from various sectors to share best practices and discuss emerging trends.