2024 5-Year Review: Summary and Evaluation of Southern Oregon / Northern California Coast Coho Salmon

The ESA, under section 4(c)(2), directs the Secretary of Commerce to review the listing classification of threatened and endangered species at least once every 5 years. A 5-year review is a periodic analysis of a species’ status conducted to ensure that the listing classification of a species as threatened or endangered on the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants (List) (50 CFR 17.11—17.12; 50 CFR 223.102, 224.101) is accurate (USFWS and NMFS 2006, NMFS 2020a).