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There are three parts to this form: introduction, name and address, and comments. We developed this form to facilitate public comments and to expand our mailing list for this project. We will use the information and comments you share with us to better serve the public. Using this form and providing comments are voluntary, and providing your name, organization, and address are optional.

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Comments

We want to know what natural resource issues are important to you. For each question below, please
include specific comments, suggestions, or questions. You can enter up to 35,000 characters in the
comment field, which is approximately equivalent to a 10 page letter.

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1. Significant portions of the native habitats within the Willamette Valley have been lost or degraded leading to the decline
of many native species of fish, wildlife and plants. What actions should the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
consider to help sustain the natural resources of the Willamette Valley?
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2. The majority (~90%) of the Willamette Valley is privately owned with many of the farms, ranches and forests
providing habitat for wildlife. How could the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service work best with private landowners
to sustain the traditional occupations and quality of life, and be beneficial to nature and a healthy economy?
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3. The Willamette Valley is home to 2.7 million people and this number is projected to significantly increase by
the year 2040 creating the need for additional nature based recreational opportunities. What concerns and
opportunities do you consider important to promoting the connection between people and nature in the Willamette Valley?
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4. The wintering Canada goose population in northwest Oregon and southwest Washington has increased from
approximately 25,000 to 350,000 during the past 50 years which has led to substantial crop damage on
private lands. What type of actions should the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service consider to help address this issue?
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5. Please provide comments on conservation related and/or nature based recreation issues or topics
important to you, that are not included in the previous four questions. :

Thank You!

 

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