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Show THE HERALD, Provo, Utah, 64 Page Sunday, October 30, X. 1988 Conservation group lists 10 most endangered wiidiue reiuye WASHINGTON (AP) - A con- servation group has listed its choices for the 10 most threatened national wildlife refuges and said that without corrective action soon, "some of them may die." The Wilderness Society, in a report, recommended the Fish and Wildlife Service find ways to better protect water quality on refuge lands and give refuge managers more control. Stillwater, Nevada It has a chemical "dumping ground" for the Newlands irriga tion project. Mercury in fish has been found at up to four times the amount permitted for human become waterfowl. National Key Deer, Florida. many as 20 percent of the deer in this western Florida Keys refuge are killed by cars each year. Loxahatchee, Florida. Nearby development has drastically changed water flow patterns in this Everglades region, bringing periods of both excessive and As Society. Kesterson, California. Described as "in a coma" because of selenium poisoning from irri concentrations of pesticides into the refuge. Arctic, Alaska. Oil companies and the Interior Department want to explore for oil near the coast of the Beaufort Sea, which Congress has not permitted. Lower Rio Grande, Texas. Nearby pesticide spraying and runoff and wastewater discharges are the major threats. Upper Mississippi River, insufficient flow. gation runoff that has killed thousands of ducks and other The Wildlife Service, in response, said .the problems cited by the conservation group "are not new, nor are they being ignored." The service manages 445 refuges. In no particular order, here are the 10 most endangered refuges as listed by the Wilderness ,,,60 consumption. Chincoteague, Virginia. A growing visitor population has put pressure on wildlife nesting. Yazoo, Mississippi. Agriculhigh tural runoff is carrying Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and Illinois. Soil erosion is damaging: habitat and reproduction. 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