The Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office’s programmatic consultation with the US Army Corps of Engineers for projects that may affect the California red-legged frog or its critical habitat. This programmatic biological opinion addresses certain activities authorized by the Corps pursuant to the Clean Water Act and Rivers and Harbors Act within the Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office’s area of responsibility in San Benito, Santa Cruz, Monterey, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura, and Los Angeles Counties, California. It is intended for projects that are fairly small in scope and duration and have less than one half (0.5) acre of temporary impacts and/or less than one half (0.5) acre permanent impacts in the Corps’ permit area.

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Established in 1987, the Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office works to conserve and protect threatened and endangered fish, wildlife and plants across the central and southern California coast, collaborating with communities and conservation partners to build a future that supports both people and our...