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Article: WASHINGTON: Fish and Wildlife Plans EIS on Mexican Gray Wolf
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- August 7, 2007
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WASHINGTON: Fish and Wildlife Plans EIS on Mexican Gray WolfWASHINGTON, Aug. 7 - The U.S. Interior Department's Fish and Wildlife Service has announced that it intends to prepare a draft environmental impact statement and socio-economic assessment regarding a specific population of the Mexican gray wolf in Arizona and New Mexico in preparation for issuing an amendment to a rule that applies to this population. Comments and suggestions about matters that should be addressed in the EIS are due Dec. 31. Among the issues that have been identified are impacts on cultural or historic resources and potential conflicts with tribal environmental laws or requirements. Public scoping meetings are ...