Natural Resources Commission to meet on Nov. 12

Public invited to attend in person at six locations or watch via livestream

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced that the next quarterly meeting of the Natural Resources Commission is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 12, at 6 p.m.

The meeting will be open to the public at a physical location in each of the WVDNR’s six districts, where the local commissioner and WVDNR staff will host attendees and gather public input. For those who want to watch remotely, the meeting will also be available as a view-only livestream at youtube.com/@WVcommerce/streams. Members of the public who want to address the commission must attend one of the following in-person locations:

• District 1 – 1110 Railroad St., Farmington, WV 26571
• District 2 – 1 Depot St., Romney, WV 26757
• Elkins Operation Center in District 3 – 738 Ward Road, Elkins, WV 26241
• District 4 – 2006 Robert C. Byrd Drive, Beckley, WV 25801
• WVDNR Headquarters in District 5 – 112 California Ave., Charleston, WV 25305
• District 6 – 76 Conservation Way, Parkersburg, WV 26104

Meeting agenda

The meeting will follow a standard agenda that includes time for public comments, regulatory reviews and program updates. Agenda items are:

1. Introductions
2. Review, correct and approve the minutes of the July 30, 2026, meeting of the Natural Resources Commission
3. Public comments
4. Update on Wildlife and Law Enforcement related public information topics
5. Annual Law Enforcement Section update
6. Planning, Engineering and Maintenance update on Wildlife Projects
7. Summary of White-Tailed Deer Study
8. Discussion of the 2027 first quarterly meeting of the Natural Resources Commission
9. Commissioner recommendations for the next meeting agenda
10. Tentative dates and locations for the next meeting
11. Adjourn

For more information, visit WVdnr.gov/natural-resources-commission.