Elizabeth-Hartwell-Mason-Neck-and-Featherstone-NWRs-CCP-Sept2011.pdf

Elizabeth-Hartwell-Mason-Neck-and-Featherstone_NWRs_CCP-Sept2011.pdf
Mason_Neck_and_Featherstone_NWRs_CCP.pdf122.03 MB

The Comprehensive Conservation Plan for Elizabeth Hartwell Mason Neck and Featherstone National Wildlife Refuges outlines the management goals and objectives for wildlife and habitats, public use, and administration and facilities on the refuges.

Author(s)
Daffny Jones
Greg Weiler
Jess Lowry
John Rohm
Martin McClevey
Meredith Bixby
Nancy McGarigal
Publication date
Type of document
Comprehensive Conservation Plan
Facility
A bald eagle on a branch.
Elizabeth Hartwell Mason Neck National Wildlife Refuge
Eighteen miles south of Washington D.C., on the banks of the Potomac River, lies a peninsula known as Mason Neck. Here, on February 1, 1969, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service created the first national wildlife refuge established specifically for the protection of our nation’s symbol, the bald...
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A view of the Occoquan River at Featherstone NWR
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