Lake Mattamuskeet Proposed Cyanobacteria Treatment Factsheet

Lake Mattamuskeet Proposed Cyanobacteria Treatment Factsheet
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The public comment period for the Draft Environmental Assessment on Cyanobacteria Treatment on Lake Mattamuskeet remains open until October 30, 2023. In an effort to provide more concise information to the public, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is providing the following information sheet regarding the proposed treatment.

Comments on the Draft Environmental Assessment are due by October 30, 2023 and may be emailed to mattamuskeet@fws.gov or mailed to Mattamuskeet NWR, 85 Mattamuskeet Rd, Swan Quarter, NC 27885.   

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Type of document
Fact Sheet
Facility
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Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge
Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge features the largest natural freshwater lake in North Carolina, Lake Mattamuskeet, as well as marshes, swamp forests, and upland forests. The refuge supports large numbers of wintering waterfowl, as well as a variety of breeding songbirds, mammals such as black...
National Wildlife Refuge
Swan Quarter,NC
Program
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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.
Program
Washington,DC
Ecosystem
Lake
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Environmental quality
Wildlife refuges
Lakes
FWS and DOI Region(s)
Southeast