The Huron Wetland Management District is currently seeking bids for haying on Waterfowl Production Areas. Maps of the available units, haying regulations, and bid forms are provided below. All bid forms must be received by July 15th at the Huron Wetland Management District Temporary Office at 20721 392nd Ave Wolsey, SD 57384.
If you have any questions please reach out to Wetland District Manager, Fred Oslund (Fred_Oslund@fws.gov or 605-350-0712) or Wildlife Refuge Specialist, Matthew Grunig (Matthew_Grunig@fws.gov or 605-461-0903).
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The Huron Wetland Management District manages 17,683 acres of fee title waterfowl production areas and numerous conservation easements in the world renowned prairie pothole region. The prairie pothole region is named for the millions of depressional wetlands dispersed throughout the landscape. Waterfowl rely on its many wetlands during spring and fall migration for feeding and resting, as well as raising their young during the summer months.
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The Huron Wetland Management District was established to protect and enhance wetlands and grasslands. District staff are responsible for managing scattered tracts of lands called Waterfowl Production Areas for waterfowl, shorebirds, and other species of wildlife. Waterfowl Production Areas are open to hunting, fishing, trapping, wildlife photography, wildlife observation, environmental education, and interpretation. The Huron Wetland Management District has an active easement acquisition program that partners with willing landowners to preserve important wildlife habitats on private lands.
