Savannah Coastal Refuges Complex

The Savannah Coastal Refuges Complex administers seven wildlife refuges between Georgia and South Carolina. Over 56,000 acres (230 km2) of refuge land along a 100 mile coast line are administered by the complex.

The complex includes seven refuges:

  • Savannah National Wildlife Refuge - Established 1927
  • Wolf Island National Wildlife Refuge - Established 1930
  • Tybee National Wildlife Refuge - Established 1938
  • Blackbeard Island National Wildlife Refuge - Established 1940
  • Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge - Established 1962
  • Wassaw National Wildlife Refuge - Established 1969
  • Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge - Established 1975

The Headquarters Office for Savannah Coastal Refuges Complex is located in Savannah, Georgia. The complex has a combined staff of 31 with a fiscal year 2005 budget of $3,582,000.

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