West Virginia’s public lands, and the decisions deciding them.
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Nationwide decisions that include West Virginia
Stop opening 14.10 square nautical miles of protected coral habitat to trawling
NOAA proposes reopening 14.10 square nautical miles of the Oculina Bank Habitat Area of Particular Concern to rock shrimp trawling, on the same boundary it disapproved in 2022 for failing to protect essential fish habitat and minimize bycatch.
Comment now on Amache's long-term plan before December 3
The agency is asking the public to choose between two development concepts for a site that incarcerated more than 10,000 Japanese Americans, without providing any environmental analysis, archeological survey results, or consultation record to support either choice.
Stop the Grand Island plan before NEPA analysis is done
The Forest Service is finalizing a comprehensive multi-zone management strategy affecting over 20,000 annual visitors without identifying any NEPA pathway, environmental analysis, or formal scoping process.
Shape the next management plan for Gray's Reef Sanctuary
NOAA is rewriting the rules for Gray's Reef and needs public input now.
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