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Endangered Species Act - Section 7 Consultation

BIOLOGICAL OPINION

The Fishery Management Plan

for Commercial and Recreational Salmon Fisheries off

the Coasts of Washington, Oregon, and California

of the Pacific Fishery Management Council

Agency:National Marine Fisheries Service,

Northwest and Southwest Regional

Fishery Management Divisions

Consultation Conducted By: National Marine Fisheries Service,

Protected Resources Division

Table of Contents

I.	Background
II.	Proposed Action
III.	Listed Species and Critical Habitat
IV.	Biological Information
	A. Snake River Sockeye Salmon
	B. Snake River Spring/Summer Chinook Salmon
	C. Snake River Fall Chinook Salmon
	D. Sacramento River Winter-Run Chinook Salmon
V.	Evaluating Proposed Actions
VI.	Evaluating the Effects to Listed Snake River Salmon
	A. Biological Requirements
	B. Environmental Baseline
	C. Effects of the Proposed Action
		1. Snake River Sockeye Salmon
		1. Snake River Spring/Summer Chinook Salmon
		3. Snake River Fall Chinook Salmon
	D. Cumulative Effects
	E. Critical Habitat Impacts
	F. Consistency of Proposed Action with Proposed Recovery Plan
		1. Snake River Sockeye Salmon
		2. Snake River Spring/Summer Chinook Salmon
		3. Snake River Fall Chinook Salmon
	G. Effects of Proposed Action, Environmental Baseline and any Cumulative Effects
VII.	Evaluating the Effects to Sacramento Winter-Run Chinook
VIII.	Conclusion
	A. Snake River Sockeye Salmon
	B. Snake River Spring/Summer Chinook Salmon
	C. Snake River Fall Chinook Salmon
	D. Sacramento River Winter-Run Chinook Salmon
IX.	Reasonable and Prudent Alternative
X.	Incidental Take Statement
	A. Amount or Extent of Take
	B. Reasonable and Prudent Measures
	C. Terms and Conditions
XI.	Conservation Recommendations
XII.	Reinitiation of Consultation
XIII.	References

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