Biological Opinion definition

Biological Opinion or “BO” means the section 7 biological opinion issued by the Service for the LCR MSCP.

Biological Opinion means a document prepared by the USFWS pursuant to 50 C.F.R 402.14 at the conclusion of formal consultation under section 7(a)(2) of the FESA.

Biological Opinion means the U.S. Fish and Wildlife’s biological opinion issued on November 20, 2015 pursuant to Section 7 of the Endangered Species Act regarding the Project and Other Facilities, as amended or updated from time to time as required.

Examples of Biological Opinion in a sentence

• In the absence of separate authorization (e.g., an ESA Section 10 Permit, a Biological Opinion with “incidental take” provisions, etc.) from the FWS or the NMFS, the Endangered Species Act prohibits any person subject to the jurisdiction of the United States to take a listed species, where "take" means to harass, harm, pursue, hunt, shoot, wound, kill, trap, capture, or collect, or to attempt to engage in any such conduct.

• In the absence of separate authorization (e.g., an ESA Section 10 Permit, a Biological Opinion with “incidental take” provisions, etc.) from the USFWS or the NMFS, the Endangered Species Act prohibits any person subject to the jurisdiction of the United States to take a listed species, where "take" means to harass, harm, pursue, hunt, shoot, wound, kill, trap, capture, or collect, or to attempt to engage in any such conduct.

• In the absence of separate authorization (e.g., an ESA Section 10 Permit, a Biological Opinion with “incidental take” provisions, etc.) from theU.S. FWS or the NMFS, The Endangered Species Act prohibits any person subject to the jurisdiction of the United States to take a listed species, where "take" means to harass, harm, pursue, hunt, shoot, wound, kill, trap, capture, or collect, or to attempt to engage in any such conduct.

• The result of completed programmatic consultation is a Programmatic Biological Opinion (PBO) issued by the USFWS.

• In the absence of separate authorization (e.g., an ESA Section 10 Permit, a Biological Opinion with “incidental take” provisions, etc.) from the U.S. FWS or the NMFS, The Endangered Species Act prohibits any person subject to the jurisdiction of the United States to take a listed species, where "take" means to harass, harm, pursue, hunt, shoot, wound, kill, trap, capture, or collect, or to attempt to engage in any such conduct.

More Definitions of Biological Opinion

Biological Opinion means the written statement prepared pursuant to

Biological Opinion means the June 15, 1987, biological opinion rendered by the Fish and Wildlife Service pursuant to section 7 of the Endangered Species Act for Round II Water Sales from Ruedi Reservoir and Green Mountain Water Sales.

Biological Opinion means the Biological Opinion issued by the United States Fish & Wildlife dated June 24, 2011 and any future amendments or modifications thereto and any documents incorporated therein, including but not limited to any biological assessments, amendments to biological assessments, and terms and conditions of any incidental take statements.

Biological Opinion means any opinion issued by a Government Authority authorized to do so under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) that reviews and assesses whether the operating plan submitted by BPA, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Bureau of Reclamation will jeopardize the survival of any creature or creatures that have been determined to be threatened or endangered pursuant to the ESA. Black Start Capability – The ability of generators to self-start without any source of off-site electric power and maintain adequate voltage and frequency while energizing isolated transmission facilities and auxiliary loads of other generators. Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) - The Federal power marketing agency responsible for the selling of the output of all Columbia River Federal project generation, and ownership, operation and maintenance of a major share of the northwest high-voltage transmission system. Canadian Entitlement – The amount of energy and capacity that Rocky Reach and Rock Island are obligated to return to BPA in its capacity as the US Entity for the account of the Canadian government to fulfill obligations under the US-Canadian Columbia River Treaty of 1964. Chelan Power System Output includes adjustments for the following:

Biological Opinion or "BO" means the ESA Section 7 biological opinion issued by the USFWS for the NiSource MSHCP.

Biological Opinion. The No Jeopardy Biological Opinion issued by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services, dated as of May 13, 2010.

Biological Opinion is defined in Section 6.2.1.