CCP - Conservation Planning
Our CCP documents provide a 15 year blueprint for management of our refuges and wildlife management areas.
Find current CCP information....About the Complex
Phone:(530)934-2801. Address: Sacramento NWRC, 752 County Rd 99W, Willows CA 95988. Email: sacramentovalleyrefuges@fws.gov
Butte Sink is managed as part of the Sacramento NWR Complex.
Learn more about the complex About the NWRS
The National Wildlife Refuge System, within the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, manages a national network of lands and waters set aside to conserve America’s fish, wildlife, and plants.
Learn more about the NWRS
About the WMA
Butte Sink WMA does not have any lands open to the public. One property is Service-owned (Butte Sink Unit), and is not accessible. All other properties are privately-owned, under conservation easement.
About Butte Sink UnitThe Butte Sink WMA is not open to the public but take a quick virtual tour to learn about what makes it special.
Butte Sink Virtual Tour
Did you know?
Often small groups of northern shovelers bring food to the surface by swimming rapidly in a circle while swinging their bills side to side. They strain aquatic vegetation, plankton, and tiny invertebrates through the comblike edges of their shovel-shaped bill.
Page Photo Credits — All photos courtesy of USFWS unless otherwise noted.
Last Updated: May 06, 2016