Final Environmental Impact Statement

The following documents are related to the Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge and / or the proposed land exchange.

If you wish to receive a paper copy or a compact disk of the entire document, please contact us at 907-786-3872 (Anchorage) or toll free at 1-800-531-0676 (Fairbanks) or email or mail us at:

Laura Greffenius
EIS Project Coordinator
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
1011 East Tudor Road, MS-231
Anchorage, AK 99503
yukonflats_planning@fws.gov

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Document Name / Description
File
Start Here (13 KB)
   
Summary (9.5 MB)
   
Volume 1  
Mission Statement (1 MB)
Dear Reader Letter (93 KB)
Abstract (87 KB)
Executive Summary (170 KB)
Acronyms and Abbreviations (125 KB)
Table of Contents (207 KB)
Chapter 1 - Purpose of and Need for Action (4.4 MB)
Chapter 2 - Proposed Action and Alternatives (12.3 MB)
Chapter 3 - Affected Environment (40.1 MB)
Chapter 4 - Environmental Consequences (22.2 MB)
Chapter 5 - Consultation and Coordination (213 KB)
   
Volume 2  
Title Page (448 KB)
Table of Contents (115 KB)
References (449 KB)
Glossary (235 KB)
Index (154 KB)
Appendix A - Agreement in Principle (42 KB)
Appendix B - Scientific and Common Species Names (206 KB)
Appendix C - ANILCA 810 Analysis of Subsistence Impacts (223 KB)
Appendix D - Required Permits for Oil and Gas Development (155 KB)
Appendix E - Beaver Creek Public Use Easement, Subsistence Easement, and Non-Development Easement (81 KB)
Appendix F - U.S. Geological Survey Oil and Gas Resource Assessment (2.2 MB)
Appendix G - Bird and Mammal Species Found on the Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge (253 KB)
Appendix H - Business Licenses in Villages in and near the Yukon Flats (146 KB)
Appendix I - Cultural History of the Yukon Flats Region (2.8 MB)
Appendix J - Subsistence Harvests of Villages in and near the Yukon Flats (1.4 MB)
Responses to Comments (1.9 MB)