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Administration of Conservation Programs
NAICS 924120 · United States · 2022 edition
This industry comprises government establishments primarily engaged in the administration, regulation, supervision, and control of land use, including recreational areas; conservation and preservation of natural resources; erosion control; geological survey program administration; weather forecasting program administration; and the administration and protection of publicly and privately owned forest lands. Government establishments responsible PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION 597 for planning, management, regulation, and conservation of game, fish, and wildlife populations, including wildlife management areas and field stations; and other administrative matters relating to the protection of fish, game, and wildlife are included in this industry. Cross-References. Government establishments primarily engaged in-- • Operating parks--are classified in Industry 712190, Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions; • Operating forest property--are classified in Subsector 113, Forestry and Logging; • Acting as lessors of public land--are classified in Industry 531190, Lessors of Other Real Estate Property; • Geophysical surveying and/or mapping--are classified in Industry 541360, Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services; • Surveying and/or mapping (except geophysical)--are classified in Industry 541370, Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services; • Weather forecasting--are classified in Industry 541990, All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services; • Operating fish and game preserves--are classified in Industry 712130, Zoos and Botanical Gardens; and • Serving as urban planning commissions--are classified in Industry 925120, Administration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development.
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These are government agencies at the federal, state, or local level that oversee land use regulation, natural resource conservation, wildlife and fisheries management, erosion control, forestry protection, and related environmental programs. Day-to-day work may include field inspections, permitting, enforcement, wildlife surveys, and coordination with landowners and other agencies. Staff often work in remote or rugged outdoor environments.
Questions to investigate
- Is this a federal, state, county, or municipal agency, and does it participate in a public-entity risk pool or self-insurance program?
- What is the scope of regulatory and enforcement authority — does the agency issue permits, levy fines, or take enforcement actions against private parties?
- How many field personnel regularly work in remote or hazardous outdoor environments?
- What types of vehicles and specialized equipment does the agency operate?
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