Aug 24: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announced in the Federal Register [77 FR 51552-51553] the availability of a draft comprehensive conservation plan (CCP) and environmental assessment (EA) for the Great Lakes Islands National Wildlife Refuges (NWR) for public review and comment. The group of five national wildlife refuges includes Gravel Island and Green Bay National Wildlife Refuges, Door County, Wisconsin; Harbor Island National Wildlife Refuge, Chippewa County, Michigan; Huron National Wildlife Refuge, Marquette County, Michigan; and Michigan Islands National Wildlife Refuge, Charlevoix, Arenac, and Alpena Counties, Michigan. In this draft CCP/EA, the Service describes the proposal to manage the refuges for the next 15 years. To ensure consideration, the Service said it must receive written comments by September 24, 2012. Open house-style meetings will be held during the comment period to receive comments and provide information on the draft plan.
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