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Completion of Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge, August 8, 2014

U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich and Tom Udall and Representative Michelle Lujan Grisham stand with Interior Secretary Sally Jewell to announce that a diverse group of federal, state, and local partners and conservation groups have acquired the lands needed to complete the 570-acre Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge, the Southwest’s first urban National Wildlife Refuge.