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Land Protection

Land Protection. USFWS (Section 6) Recovery Land Acquisition Grant – Warnell Tract CE (914 ac.). Prescribed Burning. Restoration activities 3545 total acres. Gopher tortoise survey sites and approximate survey areas for 2010-2011. Plant Vogtle’s

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Land Protection

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  1. Land Protection

  2. USFWS (Section 6) Recovery Land Acquisition Grant – Warnell Tract CE (914 ac.)

  3. Prescribed Burning

  4. Restoration activities 3545 total acres

  5. Gopher tortoise survey sites and approximate survey areas for 2010-2011

  6. Plant Vogtle’s Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances

  7. Biotics database fully updated for Georgia tortoise occurrences

  8. Senate Bill 474 passed! Section 1. Title 27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to game and fish, is amended in Code Section 27-1-2, relating to definitions, by adding a new paragraph to read as follows: "(29.2) 'Fresh-water turtle" means any turtle or its eggs within the families Chelydridae, Emydidae (excluding Malaclemys terrapin and Terrapene carolina), Kinosternidae, and Trionychidae." Section 5. Said Title is further amended by adding a new Code Section to read as follows: 27-3-19.1. (a) It shall be unlawful to export, farm, or sell any freshwater turtle or part thereof except in accordance with rules and regulations adopted by the board. (b) As the board deems appropriate for the purposes of this Code section, it may promulgate such rules and regulations as are reasonable and necessary under sound wildlife management practices."

  9. Matt Elliott Shan Cammack Joe Burnam Kristina Sorensen Dan Minnick Nikki Castleberry Thanks for your help!

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