WS-ER (6/14) Agreement No.: 16 7233 2545 RA
WBS Element: AP.RA.RX33.72.0012
COOPERATIVE SERVICE AGREEMENT
between
THE CITY OF NASHUA (CITY)
FOUR HILLS LANDFILL
and
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE (APHIS)
WILDLIFE SERVICES (WS)
ARTICLE 1
The purpose of this Cooperative Service Agreement is to continue an integrated wildlife
management and monitoring project on the Four Hills Landfill, Nashua, New Hampshire
that will reduce on and off-site conflicts associated with large concentrations of gulls,
starlings and woodchucks using the landfill. WS activities are described in the attached
Work and Financial Plans.
ARTICLE 2
APHIS WS has statutory authority under the Act of March 2, 1931 (46 Stat. 1468; 7
U.S.C.426-426b) as amended, and the Act of December 22, 1987 (101Stat. 1329-331, 7
U.S.C. 426c), to cooperate with States, local jurisdictions, individuals, public and private
agencies, organizations, and institutions while conducting a program of wildlife services
involving mammal and bird species that are reservoirs for zoonotic diseases, or animal
species that are injurious and/or a nuisance to, among other things, agriculture, horticulture,
forestry, animal husbandry, wildlife, and human health and safety.
ARTICLE 3
APHIS-WS and the CITY mutually agree:
1. The parties’ authorized representatives who shall be responsible for carrying out the
provisions of this Agreement shall be:
Cooperator: Lisa Fauteux, Director
Division of Public Works
9 Riverside Street
Nashua, NH 03062
