Dueling BiOps
The Department of Interior’s Bureau of Land Management uses pesticides on federal lands it administers. These pesticides include 2,4-D, diuron and triclopyr. In 2007, BLM completed Endangered Species Act consultation with NMFS on BLM’s use of these pesticides. This ESA consultation included BLM’s preparation of a Biological Assessment, which NMFS approved.
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