Original Wetlands Survey Circa 1780:     1,849,000 acres

1954:                                      541,000

National Wetlands Inventory, mid-1980's     1,075,000

Change (percent)                      -42

National Wildlife Refuges

Back Bay NWR

4005 Sandpiper Road

PO Box 6286

Virginia Beach, VA

Chincoteague NWR

PO Box 62

Chincoteague, VA 23336- oo62

Eastern Shore of Virginia NWR

5003 Hallet Circle

Cape Charles, VA 23310

Great Dismal Swamp NWR

3100 Desert Road

PO Box 349

Suffolk, VA 23434-0349

Mason Neck NWR

14416 Jefferson Davis Hwy

Suite 20A

Wooodbridge, VA 22191-2890

Presquile NWR

6610 Commons Dr.

PO Box 189