FAQs about proposed new refuge land in French Creek.pdf

The Service is looking to establish French Creek National Wildlife Refuge in portions of Erie, Crawford, Venango and Mercer Counties in northwestern Pennsylvania and a portion of Chautauqua County in southwest New York. This is a document of frequently asked questions that pertain to this project. 

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Fact Sheet
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Erie National Wildlife Refuge consists of two separate land divisions. Sugar Lake Division lies 10 miles east of Meadville on the outskirts of Guys Mills village. The Seneca Division is about 10 miles north of Sugar Lake Division or four miles southeast of Cambridge Springs, PA.
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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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The realty division of the National Wildlife Refuge System supports the acquisition and management of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service lands, using Migratory Bird Conservation and Land and Water Conservation Fund dollars.