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Manhan River Environmental Assessment

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Announces a 30-Day Comment Period for an Environmental Assessment with
a Finding of No Significant Impact for the Manhan River Dam Fish Passage Project in Easthampton, Massachusetts.

Comments on the proposed project can be sent to Melissa_Grader@fws.gov
and need to be received by February 6, 2010.

Manhan River Environmental Assessment (4.75 MB)
Manhan River Environmental Assessment - Appendices (2.3 MB)
Manhan River Environmental Assessment - Finding of No Significant Impact (673 KB)
Manhan River Environmental Assessment - Press Release (767 KB)

The Connecticut Trustee SubCouncil for the GE/Housatonic River NRDAR project is proud to
announce the availability of the Housatonic River Basin Final Natural Resources Restoration Plan,
Environmental Assessment, and Environmental Impact Evaluation for Connecticut.

The Housatonic River’s natural resources were injured
as a result of PBC contamination. Stantec photo.

Housatonic River Basin Final Natural Resources Restoration Plan, Environmental Assessment, and Environmental Impact Evaluation for Connecticut. (2.3 MB)

Update on white-nose syndrome in bats.

Little brown bat with
white-nose syndrome
USFWS photo

Other links:
USGS National Wildlife Health Center
Pennsylvania Game Commission Link on WNS

What should you do if you find dead or dying bats, or observe signs of White-Nose Syndrome?

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