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ETC: Endangered Species Act (ESA) Compliance

September 15, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT

This is an introductory course on the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Tailored for a broad range of professionals faced with projects that may have impacts to threatened or endangered species. You will learn how to navigate the ESA compliance process. We will provide basic information on the content of ESA, other related state and federal laws, alternative pathways to ensure compliance, obtaining “take” authorization under Section 7 (Federal Agency Consultations), and obtaining a “take” permit under Section 10. Participants are encouraged to share specific examples of ESA compliance challenges they may be facing.

 

Important Details:

0.4 CEUs available upon completion of this course.

The quiz and optional survey will be emailed to you after the course 

A CEU certificate will be emailed within 1 week of the course to all attendees who complete the quiz. 

This presentation will be recorded for internal training purposes only. 

Featured Speakers

Ryan Slack

Principal
rslack@cecinc.com

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Mr. Slack is a Principal responsible for researching, developing, and implementing cost-effective field investigations and project coordination involving threatened and endangered species effects analyses and surveys, wetland delineations, stream habitat assessments, Endangered Species Act, National Environmental Policy Act, and Clean Water Act permitting.  His daily responsibilities include managing large projects and staff, writing and editing project reports, designing study plans using the most current scientific methods, and qualitative/quantitative interpretation of project data.  Prior to joining CEC in 2010, Mr. Slack spent 16 years with other firms in the private environmental consulting arena, supervising field investigations for large and small research projects.

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Date:
September 15, 2022
Time:
9:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT
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Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/402699012587