[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 109 (Tuesday, June 6, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 35950]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-14100]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service


Availability of Draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan and 
Environmental Assessment for Tewaukon National Wildlife Refuge Complex, 
Cayuga, ND.

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of availability.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Refuge Improvement Act of 1997, the U.S. Fish 
and Wildlife Service has published the Tewaukon National Wildlife 
Refuge Complex Draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Environmental 
Assessment. This Plan describes how the FWS intends to manage the 
Tewaukon NWR and Wetland Management District for the next 10-15 years.

DATES: Submit written comments by July 6, 2000. All comments need to be 
addressed to Allison Banks, Refuge Planner, Land Acquisition and Refuge 
Planning, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, P.O. Box 25486 DFC, Denver, 
Colorado 80225.

ADDRESSES: A copy of the Plan may be obtained by writing to U.S. Fish 
and Wildlife Service, 9754 143\1/2\ Avenue SE, Cayuga, ND 58013-9764; 
or download from http://www.r6.fws.gov/larp/.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Allison Banks, U.S. fish and Wildlife 
Service, P.O. Box 25486 DFC, Denver, CO 80225, 303/236-8145 extension 
626; fax 303/236-4792.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Tewaukon NWR Complex is located in southeast 
North Dakota. Implementation of the Plan will focus on adaptive 
resource management of glaciated prairie wetlands, tall and mixed grass 
prairie grasslands, riparian woodlands, and opportunities for 
compatible wildlife-dependent recreation. Habitat monitoring and 
evaluation will be emphasized as the Plan is implemented. Opportunities 
for compatible wildlife-dependent recreation will continue to be 
provided.

    Dated: May 31, 2000.
Ralph O. Morgenweck,
Regional Director, Denver, Colorado.
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