Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102
§695k Congressional Declaration of Policy for Preservation of Habitat for Migratory Waterfowl and Prevention of Depredations on Agricultural Crops
Title 16 › CHAPTER 6 — GAME AND BIRD PRESERVES; PROTECTION › § 695k
Summary
Congress wants ownership and management kept stable for the Klamath project (Oregon and California) and four refuges (Tule Lake, Lower Klamath, Upper Klamath, Clear Lake), protecting Pacific flyway waterfowl habitat and preventing crop damage in Pacific Coast States.
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Title 16, §695k
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It is hereby declared to be the policy of the Congress to stabilize the ownership of the land in the Klamath Federal reclamation project, Oregon and California, as well as the administration and management of the Klamath Federal reclamation project and the Tule Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge, Upper Klamath National Wildlife Refuge, and Clear Lake National Wildlife Refuge, to preserve intact the necessary existing habitat for migratory waterfowl in this vital area of the Pacific flyway, and to prevent depredations of migratory waterfowl on agricultural crops in the Pacific Coast States.
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Citation
16 U.S.C. § 695k
Title 16, Conservation
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102