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Drone Rules for Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge

Wimer Place, Nevada (nv) • United States
Gerlach, NV 89412, USA
Lat: 41.8458 • Lng: -119.605

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Rule category Air Ground
Flight status Permission Unknown
Summary Drone use generally prohibited. USFWS rules apply. Permission rarely granted. —
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This remote refuge protects pronghorn, sage grouse, and fragile high desert ecosystems. Drone use can disturb wildlife in an area with very limited human impact.
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- This remote refuge protects pronghorn, sage grouse, and fragile high desert ecosystems. Drone use can disturb wildlife in an area with very limited human impact.