Atchafalaya National Wildlife Refuge

Krotz Springs, LA

The Atchafalaya National Wildlife Refuge is located about 30 miles west of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and one mile east of Krotz Springs, Louisiana, lies just east of the Atchafalaya River. In 1988 under the administration of Governor Foster the "Atchafalaya Basin Master Plan" was implemented that combined the 11,780-acre Sherburne Wildlife Management Area, the 15,220-acre Atchafalaya National Wildlife Refuge, and the 17,000-acre U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Bayou Des Ourses into the Sherburne Complex Wildlife Management Area.

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