Natural Resource Trustees for Wildlife Sample Clauses

Natural Resource Trustees for Wildlife. ‌ Trustee agencies provide input into the selection of response methods so that wildlife operations comply with each trustee’s governing laws and their obligations to preserve and protect wildlife and habitat. During a spill response, the wildlife trustee agencies will advise the Wildlife Branch Director about local wildlife resources, sensitive species or habitats, logistical considerations, and other issues that arise. The following federal trustee agencies are most likely to participate in Wildlife Branch decisions and response activities:  Department of the InteriorBureau of Indian AffairsBureau of Land ManagementNational Park Service  USFWS  Department of Commerce  NOAA, Office of Response and Restoration  NOAA, NMFS  NOAA National Marine Sanctuaries  Department of AgricultureForest ServiceDepartment of Defense (military lands) The United States Coast Guard and United States Environmental Protection Agency are not trustee agencies for natural resources but are the primary lead federal agencies during a spill response and also participate in Wildlife Branch decisions. In any spill, the potentially responsible party or discharger is responsible to federal and state resource trustees, to federally recognized Indian Tribes, and to foreign trustees, all of whom are empowered to assess impacts and seek compensation for injuries to natural resources that have been caused by a discharge of oil. State trustee agencies that are most likely to participate in Wildlife Branch decisions and response activities will vary by state and may include the following: Washington  WDFW  Washington State Department of Natural Resources (Tidelands)  Washington State Parks & Recreation Oregon  Oregon Department of Environmental Quality  Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife Idaho  Idaho Department of Fish and Game Indian Tribes Indian Tribes retain sovereign authority to manage wildlife resource issues within reservation boundaries. Consultation and coordination is necessary with Tribal governments whose lands may be impacted by an oil spill. Regardless of whether an oil spill occurs directly on tribal lands or moves onto or through tribal lands, tribes have an important role in developing wildlife response actions affecting tribal resources. Tribes may have additional natural resource interests related to retained rights outside of reservation lands. In such circumstances, the Wildlife Branch will work in coordination with affected tribes to develo...
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Natural Resource Trustees for Wildlife. ‌ Trustee agencies provide input into the selection of response methods so that wildlife operations comply with each trustee’s governing laws and their obligations to preserve and protect wildlife and habitat. During a spill response, the wildlife trustee agencies will advise the Wildlife Branch Director about local wildlife resources, sensitive species or habitats, logistical considerations, and other issues that arise. The following federal trustee agencies are most likely to participate in Wildlife Branch decisions and response activities: ▪ Department of the Interior ▪ Bureau of Indian Affairs ▪ Bureau of Land Management ▪ National Park Service ▪ USFWS ▪ Department of Commerce ▪ NOAA, Office of Response and Restoration ▪ NOAA, NMFS
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