Draft Compatibility Determination for Farming, Grazing, and Haying_LNL_2026
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Draft Compatibility Determination for Farming, Grazing, and Haying for Florence Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Long Lake Wetland Management District, and Slade National Wildlife Refuge.

Type of document
Compatibility Determination
Facility
Dotted Blazing Star Wildflower
Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge lies along the west-central boundary of the Prairie Pothole Region. Here, the Missouri Coteau meets the Coteau Slope, and an abundance of migratory birds and other wildlife flourish.
National Wildlife Refuge
Moffit,ND
Sandhill cranes over Long Lake
Long Lake Wetland Management District
Long Lake Wetland Management District staff oversee more than 100,000 acres with U.S. Fish and Wildlife interests. Management practices help protect and maintain wetland and grassland habitats that preserve the integrity of the historic and vital nesting and breeding grounds of North America’s...
National Wildlife Refuge
Moffit,ND
Two Canada geese flying in the air
Florence Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Florence Lake National Wildlife Refuge provides a unique perspective of pre-settlement prairie conditions. At this visual oasis of the prairie ecosystem, visitors enjoy solitude and excellent grassland bird viewing opportunities in a peaceful, protected environment that supports a wealth of...
National Wildlife Refuge
Moffit,ND
Prairie Pothole Region
Slade National Wildlife Refuge
Slade National Wildlife Refuge is located in the Central Flyway. Historically, the Refuge served as a foundation for the restoration of the nearly extirpated Canada goose population. The Refuge is managed as part of the Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge Complex.
National Wildlife Refuge
Moffit,ND
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Program
A bright blue sky obstructed by fluffy white clouds reflected off of a stream shot from inside a kayak
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service manages an unparalleled network of public lands and waters called the National Wildlife Refuge System. With more than 570 refuges spanning the country, this system protects iconic species and provides some of the best wildlife viewing opportunities on Earth.
Program
Washington,DC
FWS and DOI Region(s)
Mountain-Prairie