Notice of Availability – Draft Environmental Assessment: Managing Canada Goose Damage in the State of New York

The USDA, APHIS, Wildlife Services (WS) has prepared an Environmental Assessment (EA), “Managing Canada Goose Damage in the State of New York.”  The EA analyzes the potential environmental impacts of alternatives for WS' involvement in Canada goose damage management.  The proposed action is to implement an integrated approach using a variety of methods to reduce damage to a variety of resources.  WS is requesting that the public review and provide their comments on the EA.  Interested parties may obtain the EA by clicking here or contacting: USDA APHIS Wildlife Services, 572 Third Ave Extension, Suite 2, Rensselaer, NY 12144.  WS requests that you submit comments on the EA electronically by clicking here or by sending the comments to the address listed.  To receive full consideration, WS must receive all comments by the close of business on September 4, 2017.  All comments received, including the names and addresses of those who comment, will be part of the public record and will be released for public review as required and allowed by law.