Draft Compatibility Determination for Installation of an electric underground utility line on Lantern Acres Game Land owned by the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission

North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission to obtain an underground utility line right-of way on Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge Farmers Home Administration Conservation Easement property which is owned by North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission.

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Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge conserves a rare type of wetland habitat, known as "pocosin," derived from a Native American word meaning "swamp on a hill." The refuge encompasses vast acres of natural wetlands, including the unique southeastern pocosin peat wetlands, open water on Pungo and...
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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.
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