California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 1 - Fish and Game Commission-Department of Fish and Game
Subdivision 3 - General Regulations
Chapter 6 - Regulations for Implementation of the California Endangered Species Act and Native Plant Protection Act
Article 3 - Incidental Take Permit Guidelines for Timber Operations
Section 787.1 - Definitions

Universal Citation: 14 CA Code of Regs 787.1

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) The terms used in this article are defined by the definitions provided in the Forest Practice Rules, California Code of Regulations, title 14, section 895.1, et seq., except as specifically provided in this article:

(1) Jeopardy Determination. A "jeopardy determination" is the Department's determination, made in accordance with section 787.6 as to whether issuance of an incidental take permit for proposed timber operations activities would jeopardize the continued existence of coho salmon.

(2) Recovery Unit. A "recovery unit" is a group of watersheds related hydrologically, geologically and ecologically which constitute unique and important components of an Evolutionarily Significant Unit for coho salmon. The coho salmon recovery units are delineated and described in the Recovery Strategy for California Coho Salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) (February 2004), inclusive of amendments.

(3) Watersheds with Coho Salmon. "Watersheds with coho salmon" means any planning watershed(s) where coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) have been documented by the Department of Fish and Game to be present during or after 1990. A list of watersheds with coho salmon is available at http://www.dfg.ca.gov/habcon/timber/index.html

1. New section filed 2-11-2008; operative 2-11-2008 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2008, No. 7).
2. Change without regulatory effect repealing definition (a)(1) in conformance with Environmental Protection Information Center, et al., v. California Department of Fish and Game, Superior Court of the State of California, County of San Francisco, Case No. CPF-08-508127, and renumbering subsections filed 9-21-2010 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2010, No. 39).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 702, 2081(d) and 2112, Fish and Game Code. Reference: Sections 702, 2081(b), 2081(c) and 2112, Fish and Game Code.

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