Alaska Peninsula and Becharof National Wildlife Refuges Headquarters Complex Improvement Plan

The U.S. Fish and WildlifeService(Service) is proposing to improve theheadquarterscomplex in King Salmon, Alaska in accordancewith the AlaskaPeninsula and Becharof Refugesrevised Comprehensive Conservation Plan (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 2006), King Salmon AdministrativeSiteFacilitiesPlan(U.S.Fishand WildlifeService, 1997),Design AlaskaMaster Plan (Design Alaska, Inc., 2020; Appendix B), and the PND Master Plan Update (PND Engineers, Inc, 2021;Appendix C).The headquarters complex, also called the King Salmon campus oradministrative site, is located on theAlaskaPeninsula14 milesupriver fromNaknek onthebankof theNaknekRiver.Theoverall footprint of thecomplexisapproximately6.3acres andmany of the buildings no longer servethe needs of the refuges due to their poor condition.

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Sloped mountains rise from a river valley.
Alaska Peninsula Refuge presents a breathtakingly dramatic landscape made up of active volcanoes, towering mountain peaks, rolling tundra and rugged, wave-battered coastlines. The Bristol Bay side of the Refuge consists primarily of tundra, lakes and wetlands. From these coastal lowlands, the...
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The Becharof National Wildlife Refuge is a diverse and beautiful place that includes the largest lake in the Refuge system, an active volcano, unusual geological features, historically significant landmarks, and a federally-designated Wilderness. From the windswept Pacific coast to the rugged peaks...
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