ACCESSIBLE NEVADA

The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) encourages everyone to experience our State’s wild outdoors. We are committed to following the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) standards and working with groups that promote access to the outdoors for persons with disabilities. We are open to suggestions on how to improve opportunities and access to fishing, boating, hunting, shooting sports and wildlife viewing for persons with disabilities.

Individuals with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations in meetings, classes, programs, activities, and facilities, by contacting the Department in advance of the event at 775-688-1500.

Publications will be made available in an alternative format upon request. Individuals with hearing impairment may contact the Department at 775-688-1500 via a text telephone (TTY) telecommunications device by first calling the State of Nevada Relay Operator at 1-800-326-6868.

The Nevada Department of Wildlife is committed to non-discrimination and adheres to all applicable state and federal laws and regulations related to discrimination. The Nevada Department of Wildlife receives Federal Aid in Fish and/or Wildlife Restoration.

The U.S. Department of the Interior prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, or disability. If you believe you have been discriminated against in any NDOW program, activity, or facility, please contact to the following:

ACCESSIBLE FISHING

ACCESSIBLE HUNTING IN NEVADA

The Nevada Department of Wildlife will provide reasonable accommodations for disabled hunters at the Wildlife Management Areas as requested.

The boat ramp, campground and restroom associated with North Pond at Mason Valley Wildlife Management Area are ADA accessible.

RESOURCESNevada Outdoorsmen in Wheelchairs was started in 2008 in order to provide hunting and outdoor experiences to individuals whose disabilities confine them to a wheelchair.

ACCESSIBLE BOATING LOCATION AND AMENITIES IN NEVADA

NDOW’s programs receive Federal assistance from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and thus

prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, and sex, pursuant to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. To request an accommodation or informational material in an alternative format please contact (Agency Name, phone number, and TTY number). If you believe you have been discriminated against in any program, activity, or service, please contact: Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Civil Rights, U.S. Department of the Interior, 1849 C Street, NW, Washington, DC 20240.

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