Chase Lake Prairie Project

The Chase Lake Prairie Project is considered the "National Flagship Project" of the North American Waterfowl Management Plan (NAWMP). The goal is to rehabilitate 5,500,000 acres (2,200,000 ha) of wetland around Chase Lake on the Missouri Coteau. The project was dedicated in September 1989.

Chase Lake Prairie Project
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
LocationNorth Dakota, USA
Nearest cityMedina, ND
Coordinates47°1′32″N 99°17′26″W
Area5,500,000 acres (22,000 km2)
EstablishedMay 1989
Governing bodyU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
WebsiteChase Lake Prairie Project
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