Mid-Columbia River Refuges Toppenish - McNary - Cold Springs - Umatilla - McKay   
  Conserving the Nature of America in the Mid-Columbia River Basin 
 
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McKay National Wildlife Refuge, Pendleton, Oregon
MCKAY CREEK NWR 
c/o Mid-Columbia River Refuges 
P.O. Box 1447  
3250 Port of Benton Blvd 
Richland, WA 99351 
(509) 545-8588 

DIRECTIONS 
From Pendleton, drive 5 miles south on U.S. Highway 395. Turn left at refuge sign. 

PRIMARY WILDLIFE 
Provides a resting and feeding area for thousands of Canada geese and ducks during the fall. Pheasants are common. Bald eagles in winter.  

HABITAT 
1,837 acres of open water (reservoir), marsh, and grasslands. 

RECREATION AND EDUCATION 
Wildlife observation, study, and photography 
Waterfowl hunting 
Fishing 
Boating

SPECIAL NOTES 
Refuge is superimposed on a Bureau of Reclamation reservoir. 
Fishing prohibited October 1 through February 28(29). 
No camping on refuge. 
 

   
 
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Mid-Columbia NWRC
P.O. Box 1447
Richland, WA 99352
Telephone: (509) 371-9212
Fax: (509) 375-0196.
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