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Re: Notice of Violations of the Endangered Species Act and its Regulations Regarding APHIS-Wildlife Services’ Aquatic Mammal Damage Management Program in Oregon

On behalf of the Center for Biological Diversity and Northwest Environmental Advocates, we hereby provide notice, pursuant to Section 11(g) of the Endangered Species Act (“ESA”), 16 U.S.C. § 1540(g), that the Wildlife Services program (within the U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, hereinafter “APHIS-Wildlife Services”) is in violation of Section 7 of the ESA, 16 U.S.C. § 1536, and the ESA’s consultation regulations, 50 C.F.R. Part 402.