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Baca NWR: Protecting ecosystems

 

Division of Realty

Conceptual Management Plan

ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT

EA Appendix B

EA Appendix D

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Legislative Authority
On November 22, 2000, Congress authorized the establishment of the Baca National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) located in the San Luis Valley of Colorado. Authorization for establishment of the Refuge was included in Public Law 106-530 under Section 6 of the Act entitled, "The Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve Act of 2000." In addition to the Refuge, the Act authorized the Federal acquisition of lands adjacent to the Great Sand Dunes National Monument for the Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve.

 

 

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