Acronym	Definition
WRNWR	White River National Wildlife Refuge

References in periodicals archive

NWF has joined local conservationists, sportsmen and town officials in opposing the massive Grand Prairie irrigation project, which would pump billions of gallons of water from the river, and the Lower White River Navigation Expansion Project, which would create an artificial navigation channel through the White River National Wildlife Refuge. Both are among the 25 most damaging and wasteful Corps water projects featured in the report Troubled Waters by NWF and Taxpayers for Common Sense.

Rare Mussel Victim Of Arkansas's White River Projects

When Carruth heard how massive irrigation and navigation projects would destroy wetlands and pollute the White River National Wildlife Refuge, his reaction was immediate: "Not on my river!"

CONSERVATION HEROES - New Role for Arkansas Lawyer As River Activist

The Army Corps of Engineers project on the White River would enlarge the existing navigation canal by dredging and/or diking 258 river miles, including more than 90 miles through the heart of the 1 57,000-acre White River National Wildlife Refuge.

AR OUTDOOR PARADISE THREATENED

The White River National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1935, primarily because of its value to migratory waterfowl.

Where River Flows Through Forest - In Arkansas, some of the nation's most important bottomland hardwood forests are teeming with both wildlife and controversy

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