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Endangered Species

Endangered Species – 2014 Court Order in Northwest Center for Alternatives to Pesticides v. EPA

The Stipulated Settlement Agreement and Proposed Order of Dismissal, dated August 15, 2014, reinstates the interim measures described in the January 22, 2004, Washington Toxics order, with respect to malathion, diazinon, chlorpyrifos, carbaryl, and methomyl. These measures remain in effect until terminated in accordance additional provisions of the order. The order addresses potential effects on particular salmonid species or its critical habitat.

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