Interior Dept. Fish & Wildlife Service Seeks Comment on Dakota Skipper Conservation Plan in North Dakota
June 04, 2026
June 04, 2026
WASHINGTON, June 4 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service has opened a public comment period on a proposed 30-year incidental take permit application submitted by the North Dakota Petroleum Council, Bismarck, for activities that could affect the threatened Dakota skipper butterfly during oil and gas development projects. The agency announced the availability of the Dakota Skipper Multi-Project Habitat Conservation Plan and a draft environmental assessment prepar . . .
