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Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge Comprehensive Conservation Planning

Final Comprehensive Conservation Plan

The Final CCP can be accessed below by its individual chapters and appendixes. These files are at a lower resolution than the print or cd-rom versions of the document in order to reduce the file sizes and facilitate downloading. As a result, the quality of the many maps and photos may not be as clear as you would like. Please contact the Back Bay Refuge Manager at (757) 721-2412 if you would like high resolution files of individual maps and figures.

These files are in .pdf format and require Adobe Acrobat Reader to view. To download a free version of this software, please visit Adobe Acrobat Reader.

• Cover Pages and Table of Contents (697KB)
• Chapter 1 - Introduction (548KB)
• Chapter 2 - The Planning Process (197KB)
• Chapter 3 - Refuge Resources (2.32MB)
• Chapter 4 - Management Direction and Implementation (1.71MB)
• Glossary (269KB)
• Bibliography (181KB)
• Appendix A - Findings of Appropriateness and Compatibility Determinations (12.04MB)
• Appendix B - Wilderness Review (642KB)
• Appendix C - Species and Habitats of Conservation Concern (210KB)
• Appendix D - Service Asset Maintenance Management System (SAMMS) (133KB)
• Appendix E - Staffing Charts (134KB)
• Appendix F - Intra-service Section 7 Biological Evalutation Form (309KB)
• Appendix G - Conceptual Plans (699KB)
• Appendix H - Recreational Fishing Management Plan (16.85MB)
• Appendix I - SLAMM Analysis Report (315KB)
• Appendix J - National Historic Preservation Act Consultation (563KB)
• Appendix K - Summary of Public Comments and Service Responses (233KB)
• Appendix L - Finding of No Significant Impact (392KB)
• Back Cover (242KB)

Entire Back Bay Comprehensive Conservation Plan (37.14MB)