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Victories:

Pesticide Protection Gained for Northwest Salmon

Salmon Must Be Protected From Pesticides

Campaign:

Fish Trees Water: Safeguarding and Restoring the Great Northwest

Issue:

Region:

Pacific Northwest

Office:

Background:

FAQs: Washington Toxics Coalition, et al. v. Environmental Protection Agency

Maps of Range of Endangered and Threatened Salmon

Salmon Protection in the Northwest

Buck in Brief:

Pesticides, Salmon & the EPA (05/15/04)

A Victory for Wild Salmon (02/15/06)

Fact Sheet:

Carbaryl, Carbofuran, and Methomyl Biological Opinion Fact Sheet

Facts About Pesticides, Salmon, and the Endangered Species Act

Protecting Endangered Salmon from Pesticides

Legal Document:

FIFRA Complaint

Motion for injunction

Opinion: Washington Toxics Coalition et al. v. EPA

Order Supporting No-Spray Pesticide Buffers

Pesticide Consultation Schedule Exhibit

Pesticides & Salmon 60-day Notice

Pesticides & Salmon Complaint

Pesticides & Salmon Decision

Pesticides & Salmon Ruling

Pesticides & Salmon Ruling

Settlement Agreement

Washington Toxics Coalition v. EPA Order

Washington Toxics Coalition v. EPA Order

Map:

CA Steelhead Map

California Chinook Map

OR Steelhead Map

WA Chum Sockeye Map

WA Steelhead Map

Press Release:

EPA Announces Alternative Plan to Protect Salmon from Pesticides (09/11/09)

Federal Government Finds Three More Pesticides Harm Salmon (04/21/09)

Federal Government Announces Plan to Protect Salmon from Pesticides (11/18/08)

Fisheries Service Finds Three Pesticides Imperil West Coast Salmon (08/13/08)

Federal Fishery Service Agrees to Review Pesticide Harm to Salmon (07/30/08)

Additional Resources:

D.Robert Lohn letter

EPA's chart of pesticides with "no effect" on salmon

EPA's pesticides "not likely to adversely affect" salmon

NOAA Letter to US EPA

Pesticides requiring protective buffer

Tom's Turn:

No pesticide for industry infestation (01/15/04)

Websites:

CBD's Pesticides Campaign

Pesticide Threats to Endangered Species: Case Studies

Cases

Pesticide Impacts on Salmon & Steelhead

In Brief: Back to court to force EPA to abide by court order.

Staff:

Clients:

Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides

Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen's Associations

Washington Toxics Coalition

Updated: January 3, 2006

Case #05627

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