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§ 29.110 — What Are The Purposes Of The Service's Operating Standards?

50 C.F.R. § 29.110

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The purposes are to:

(a) Protect Service-administered lands and waters, and refuge resources; wildlife-dependent visitor uses and experiences; and visitor and employee health and safety; and

(b) Ensure use of technologically feasible, least damaging methods. The operating standards give us and the operator flexibility to consider using alternative methods, equipment, materials design, and conduct of operations.

50 C.F.R. § 29.104 50 C.F.R. § 29.111

Authorizing Statute

Public recreation use of fish and wildlife conservation areas; compatibility with conservation purposes; appropriate incidental or secondary use; consistency with other Federal operations and primary objectives of particular areas; curtailment; forms of recreation not directly related to primary purposes of individual areas; repeal or amendment of provisions for particular areas
16 U.S.C. § 460k
Collection and compromise
31 U.S.C. § 3711
Rights-of-way for pipelines through Federal lands
30 U.S.C. § 185
Departmental regulations
5 U.S.C. § 301
Protection, administration, regulation, and improvement of districts; rules and regulations; study of erosion and flood control; offenses
43 U.S.C. § 315a