US Department of Agriculture USDA Service Centers, 1625 E US Highway 66, El Reno, OK 73036, US

The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation is a state agency that is responsible for managing fish and wildlife resources. The department provides scientific, educational, aesthetic, economic and recreational benefits for hunters and anglers. It protects wildlife resources through the increased awareness and enforcement of wildlife laws and regulations. The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation promotes private land and water practices. The department serves as an advocate and legal representative for environmental issues. It administers various educational programs to teach and inform the public about wildlife conservation, hunting safety and landscaping. The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation supports the Deer Management Assistance Program (DMAP), which manages deer herds on private land. In addition, it administers the Wildlife Habitat Improvement Program. The department maintains a location in Oklahoma City.