Onalaska
Law Enforcement Office
Contacting the
Office:
555 Lester
Avenue
Onalaska, WI 54650
Phone: 608-783-8420
Fax: 608-783-8452
TTY: 1-800-877-8339 (Federal Relay)
Email: StPaul@fws.gov or MidwestNews@fws.gov
Office
Facts
Law
Enforcement Objectives
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Protect
and conserve native and foreign wildlife through the enforcement
of federal laws
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Promote
and encourage voluntary compliance with federal wildlife laws through
public education and the creation of a deterrent effect
Law
Enforcement Priorities
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Investigate
violations that have a significant impact on wild populations of federally protected species, such as those violations involving commercial exploitation and/or habitat destruction and modification
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Investigate
violations that involve wild populations of species protected by state or foreign laws, with emphasis on interstate and foreign commercial exploitation
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Provide
support and assistance to enforcement activities on Service lands, such as national wildlife refuges, and to other federal agencies on lands they manage
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Promote
awareness of, and support for, federal wildlife laws and the role of law enforcement in protecting our wildlife resources and heritage
Laws Enforced
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Migratory
Bird Treaty Act
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Duck
Stamp Act
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Bald and
Golden Eagle Protection Act
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National
Wildlife Refuge Act
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Lacey
Act
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Airborne
Hunting Act
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Endangered
Species Act
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Marine
Mammal Protection Act
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Archaeological
Resource Protection Act
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African
Elephant Conservation Act
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Wild Bird
Conservation Act
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