USACE and USFWS Release Draft Missouri River Recovery Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement

Summary

The US Army Corps of Engineers' Kansas City and Omaha Districts, in collaboration with the US Fish and Wildlife Service, have unveiled a draft plan to address the environmental impacts of the Missouri River Mainstem and Kansas River Reservoir System on endangered species, including the pallid sturgeon, interior least tern, and Northern Great Plains piping plover, as mandated by the Endangered Species Act of 1973.