Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge

Pacific Region

Dungeness spit
Dungeness Spit headland/Paul Schultz

Harbor seal
Harbor seal/Mike Baird

Use this link to visit the Refuge's Web site


Contact the Refuge Complex Office

By mail:
Kevin Ryan, Project Leader
Washington Maritime National Wildlife Refuge Complex
715 Holgerson Road
Sequim, WA 98382

By fax: 360-457-9778

By email: FW1PlanningComments@fws.gov








Information Updated as of October 2011


Comprehensive Conservation Plan

Status of Dungeness NWR's CCP Process: January 2012

Our planning process continues for Dungeness NWR. We have published a second planning update summarizing public comments we received and summaries of three preliminary draft alternatives, as well as providing the date and location of our next public meeting

Two additional public meetings will be held on Thursday, February 2, 2012, at the Dungeness Schoolhouse. The first meeting is from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., and the second meeting is from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. We will present preliminary versions of management alternatives for the refuge. Click the link to our news release for more information.

News Release, January 23, 2012

Planning Update 2, January 2012

Public Scoping Report

Comparison of Preliminary Draft Alternatives

 

Send any comments, questions, or concerns to FW1PlanningComments@fws.gov.

Please put "Dungeness NWR CCP" in the subject line.

 

Dungeness NWR's CCP Planning Documents Available Online:
You can read, print, or download the following documents online using Adobe Acrobat's Portable Document Format (PDF). A free copy of the Adobe software is available from the Adobe website.

Planning Updates:

Planning Update 1(pdf 1,051 kb), released October 2011, describes the refuge, refuge vision, preliminary issues and concerns, preliminary goals, requests public input and comments about the refuge.

Planning Update 2 (pdf 990 kb), released January 2012,summarizes scoping comments, presents preliminary draft alternatives, explains appropriate and compatible uses, includes map.


Federal Register Notices:

Notice of Intent,September 27, 2011

News Releases:

News release announcing the preparation of a CCP, October 3, 2011

News release announcing preliminary draft alternatives, January 3, 2012