🌿Business Implications of Draft Conservation Plan in Montana
Charles M. Russell Wetland Management District (MT); Draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan
Summary
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the availability of a draft comprehensive conservation plan (CCP) and associated environmental assessment (EA) for the Charles M. Russell Wetland Management District (District) for review and comment. The District is distinct from the Charles M. Russell (CMR) National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) and this draft CCP and EA will not impact management of that refuge. The draft CCP describes the vision, goals, objectives, and strategies that will guide the long-term management of the District. The draft EA describes the impacts of implementing the objectives and strategies of the CCP on the environment, as well as alternative management objectives and strategies the Service is considering, in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act. We invite comment from the public and local, State, Tribal, and Federal agencies.
Agencies
- Interior Department
- Fish and Wildlife Service
Business Impact
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The notice relates to the development of a Comprehensive Conservation Plan (CCP) that could affect land use and conservation practices in the area, influencing how businesses may operate in compliance with regulations and environmental standards. Business owners in sectors like agriculture, real estate, and tourism should engage in the comment period to voice concerns or influence outcomes.