Chronic Wasting Disease Surveillance and Contingency Plan Eastern Virginia Rivers Complex

This plan is established to provide a framework for surveillance, monitoring and disease response to Chronic Wasting Disease at the Eastern Virginia Rivers National Wildlife Refuge Complex in collaboration with the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries. Surveillance and response to Chronic Wasting Disease may involve active management of habitat, public use, and animal populations, including lethal collection of white-tailed deer and herd reduction.