Environmental & Energy,
Administrative/Regulatory
Aug. 22, 2019
New rules may affect scope of the ESA
One of the key initiatives of Trump’s presidency has been the reduction of regulatory burdens for infrastructure and domestic energy production projects. This month, this initiative reached the Endangered Species Act.





Angela Jean Levin
Partner
Troutman Sanders LLP
Phone: (415) 477-5787
Email: angela.levin@troutman.com
Emory Univ SOL; Atlanta GA
Angela is a partner in Troutman's Environmental and Natural Resources practice. She assists clients with regulatory counseling, policy development, and enforcement under a range of environmental laws, including assessment of species impacts under the Endangered Species Act, the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, and the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act and compliance with NEPA and CEQA.

Andrea Wortzel
Partner
Troutman Sanders LLP
Phone: (804) 697-1406
Email: andrea.wortzel@troutman.com
Andrea is a partner in Troutman's Environmental and Natural Resources practice. She advises clients on endangered species issues, including consultation, permitting and enforcement defense. She also regularly counsels clients on legislative and regulatory strategies relating to environmental laws, including the Endangered Species Act, Migratory Bird Treaty Act, and Clean Water Act.
One of the key initiatives of Donald Trump's presidency has been the reduction of regulatory burdens for infrastructure and domestic energy production projects. On Aug. 12, this initiative reached the Endangered Species Act with the U.S. Fish Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service releasing prepublication versions of three final rules that could significantly affect the scope and implementation of the Endangered Species Act.
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