Public meetings planned for input on wildlife refuges

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Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2002 | 9:41 a.m.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will hold a public meeting in Las Vegas Tuesday to get input on developing a guide to future management of the Desert National Wildlife Refuge.

The 7 p.m. meeting at the Fish and Wildlife Service office, 4701 N. Torrey Pines Drive, is designed to help officials develop a comprehensive plan and environmental impact statement for the four Southern Nevada National Wildlife Refuges: Ash Meadows, Desert, Moapa Valley and Pahranagat.

Other meetings will be held at the Moapa Community Center, 1340 E. Highway 168, 7 p.m. on Monday; the Amargosa Valley multi-purpose building, 821 E. Amargosa Farm Road, 4 p.m. on Sept. 18; the Bob Ruud Community Center, 150 N. Highway 160 in Pahrump, 7 p.m. on Sept. 18; and the Alamo Annex Building, 100 S. 1st West, 7 p.m. on Sept. 19.