Projects and Plans Available for Public Comment
The following projects and plan are open for public comment. Amphibian Refuge will provide comments on these plans and projects. Please submit your comments to the respective agencies to bring attention to the importance of protecting amphibians and minimizing environmental impacts.
- Sugar Camp Energy, LLC, Mine No. 1, TVA, Draft Environmental Impact Statement, Tennessee Valley Authority; website: https://tva.com
- Greenlink North Transmission Project, Nevada, Draft Environmental Impact Statement, Bureau of Land Management, Nevada; website: https://eplanning.blm.gov
- Bridge of the Americas Land Port of Entry, Texas, General Services Administration, Draft Environmental Impact Statement, General Services Administration; website: https://gsa.gov
- Predator Damage Management in Idaho, Animal Plant Health Inspection Service, Wildlife Services, Draft Environmental Impact Statement; website: https://www.aphis.usda.gov
Federal Agencies with Activities That Affect Amphibians
The following federal agencies have activities that affect amphibians. Please visit their websites to learn more.
- Bureau of Land Management, website: https://www.blm.gov
- Bureau of Reclamation, website: https://www.usbr.gov
- Environmental Protection Agency, website: http://epa.gov
- National Park Service, website: https://www.nps.gov/index.htm
- US Army Corps of Engineers: https://www.usace.army.mil
- US Forest Service, website: https://www.fs.usda.gov
Organizations Involved in Amphibian Conservation and Research
The following organizations conduct amphibian conservation and research activities:
- Amphibian Ark, website: https://www.amphibianark.org
- Herpetologists League, website: https://herpetologistsleague.org
- Society for the Study of Reptiles and Amphibians, website: https://ssarherps.org
For more information on Amphibian Refuge, please email eric@amphibianrefuge.org.