FIFRA and the Endangered Species Act
US EPA
MOU between EPA and USDA (NRCS)
ENDANGERED SPECIES WORKPLAN
April 2022: ESA Workplan
November 2022: ESA Workplan Update
VULNERABLE SPECIES PILOT PROJECT
November 2023: Update to Vulnerable Species Pilot Project
June 2023: Vulnerable Species Pilot Project White Paper
June 2023: Draft Technical Support for Runoff, Erosion, and Spray Drift Mitigation Practices to Protect Non-Target Plants and Wildlife this document contains the details related to mitigation measures
July 2023: Vulnerable Species Pilot Project EPA’s Informational Webinar, hosted by USDA OPMP
HERBICIDE STRATEGY – final expected in May 2024
July 2023: Draft Herbicide Strategy
July 2023: Herbicide Strategy Case Study see how the herbicide strategy applies to specific products
INSECTICIDE STRATEGY – coming in 2024
AAPCO and ESA Workgroup
AAPCO has an ESA Workgroup led by Gretchen Paluch, IA and Steve Dwinell, VT
September 2023: AAPCO ESA Workgroup presentation to JWC
January 2023: Appendix to ESA Workplan Update Comments
February 2023: ESA Workgroup Report
June 2023: Interim Ecological Measures Questionnaire and Response Summary
SFIREG and the Working Committees
October 2024: Shared Resource Materials for SLAs/Tribes to access/modify
ESA Field Checklist-Draft; Determining Compliance with ESA Strategies (2024); Information for applicators (2023); Fall Training Update (2023); Enforceability of BLT (PREP 2024); Overview (for mosquitos, 2024)
September 2024 ESA Outreach and Education – EPA
September 2024 Label Language Clarity and Complexity – EPA
June 2024 EPA ESA Strategy Update (Insecticide Strategy focused)
June 2024 USDA and EPA ESA Specialty Crops Workshops
June 2024 WA/OR ESA workshops summary
June 2024 EPA ESA Education and Outreach
April 2024 ESA – Anderson/EPA
April 2024 ESA – Arnold/USDA
April 2024 ESA – DeWitt/NMFS
December 2023: USDA Perspective on EPA’s Herbicide Strategy
December 2023: EPA Update on Endangered Species and Pesticides Initiatives
September 2023: USFWS Perspective on ESA Pilot Projects
September 2023: USDA Perspective on ESA-FIFRA Strategies and Actions
September 2023: Georgia’s ESA Pilot Program
August 2023: EPA to SFIREG: Response to Extension Request for EPA-HQ-OPP-2023-0327 Comment Period
August 2023: SFIREG to EPA: Request to Extend Comment Period for EPA-HQ-OPP-2023-0327 (Vulnerable Spps Pilot Project)
August 2023: SFIREG to EPA: Comments on Vulnerable Species Pilot Project, EPA-HQ-OPP-2023-0327
June 2023: EPA presentation to SFIREG on ESA
April 2023: The role of NRCS in FIFRA ESA Mitigation USDA OPMP: ESA NRCS
February 2023: SFIREG to EPA: ESA Workplan comments
December 2023: EPA presentation to SFIREG on the EPA ESA Workplan
~Presentations given on ESA to the SFIREG JWC in September 2022
September 2022: NOAA National Marine Fisheries
September 2022: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
September 2022: USDA
September 2022: Compliance Services International
USDA
USDA Office of Pest Management Policy Herbicide Strategy Webinar