Rules and Regulations. Notice of availability
/register/2000/02/24/00-4332·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
Agency: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior
Action: Notice of availability
Citation: FR Doc. 00-4332
Summary
Pursuant to the Refuge Improvement Act of 1997, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has published the Ouray National Wildlife Refuge Draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan. This Plan describes how the FWS intends to manage the Ouray NWR for the next 10-15 years.
Supplementary Information
Ouray NWR is located in northeast Utah. Implementation of the Plan will focus on adaptive resource management of wetland, grassland, and semidesert shrubland habitats. restoration and improved management of riparian bottomlands, recovery of endangered fish species of the Upper Colorado River Ecosystem, and opportunities for compatible wildlife-dependent recreation. Habitat monitoring and evaluation will be emphasized as the Plan is implemented. Opportunities for compatible wildlife-dependent recreation will continue to be provided. Dated: February 16, 2000. Terry T. Terell, Deputy Regional Director, Denver, Colorado. [FR Doc. 00-4332 Filed 2-23-00; 8:45 am]