Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge Comprehensive Conservation Plan Scoping Report

Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge Comprehensive Conservation Plan Scoping Report
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This document explains the Comprehensive Conservation Plan (CCP) process and the actions Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Refuge) is taking or have taken to comply with the National Wildlife Refuge System Improvement Act of 1997.

The CCP is being developed as required by and in compliance with the National Wildlife Refuge System Improvement Act of 1997 (also known as the Improvement Act, 16 U.S.C. 668dd et seq.). Once completed, additional step-down plans that develop objectives and strategies to implement on the Refuge will begin. There will be opportunity for public comment on any future step-down plans.

Publication date
Type of document
Comprehensive Conservation Plan
Facility
Swans at sunset on water surrounded by mountains at Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge lies in northern Utah, where the Bear River flows into the northeast arm of the Great Salt Lake. On the ancestral homelands of the Shoshone, Paiute, Bannock, and Ute people known as the Newe or Meme (the People), the Refuge protects the marshes found at the mouth...
National Wildlife Refuge
Brigham City,UT
Program
A bright blue sky obstructed by fluffy white clouds reflected off of a stream shot from inside a kayak
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service manages an unparalleled network of public lands and waters called the National Wildlife Refuge System. With more than 570 refuges spanning the country, this system protects iconic species and provides some of the best wildlife viewing opportunities on Earth.
Program
Washington,DC
Ecosystem
River/stream
Wetland
FWS and DOI Region(s)
Mountain-Prairie