Tag: Bureau of Land Management
Cline Buttes Recreation Area Plan EA Now Available
Dear BRC Action Alert Subscriber, The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Prineville District Office, located in central Oregon, has just announced the release of the Cline Buttes Recreation Area Plan Environmental Assessment (EA) for public comment. The document and maps can be viewed or downloaded from the Cline Buttes Recreation Area Plan Environmental Assessment page, […]
Sequoia National Forest Releases FEIS for Travel Management
The Sequoia National Forest, located in central California, has announced the release of their Motorized Travel Management Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for public review and comment. The Forest Service (FS) will be accepting comments on the FEIS during a 30-day comment period. The FEIS, maps and all supporting documents are available on the Sequoia […]
Role of BLM employees questioned in federal investigation
Very interesting article about possible questionable behavior by BLM employees and Anti -access groups…..Shawn Investigators with the U.S. Interior Department’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) say in a report that they found alleged wrongdoing in the relationships between certain National Landscape Conservation System (NLCS) employees of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and anti-access groups, […]
Four Rivers RMP – Preliminary Alternatives Released For Public Comment
The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Four Rivers Field Office, located in southwestern Idaho, will be holding a series of public meetings during the month of October. The purpose of these meetings is to introduce the public to the preliminary alternatives for its new Resource Management Plan (RMP) and to solicit comments. (See meeting schedule […]
BLM Seeks Comments on Chief Mountain Special Recreation Area Management Plan
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Caliente Field Office, located in southeastern Nevada, is asking for public input regarding the development of the Chief Mountain Special Recreation Area Management Plan (RAMP) and Environmental Assessment (EA). The Chief Mountain Special Recreation Management Area (SRMA), which is located approximately two miles northwest of Caliente, Nevada, contains 413 […]
Mt. Hood National Forest Seeks Comments on Motorized Travel Plan DEIS
Dear BRC Action Alert Subscriber, Mt. Hood National Forest Seeks Comments on Motorized Travel Plan DEIS The Mt. Hood National Forests — located in northwest Oregon — released the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for their Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Management Plan, including Forest Plan Amendment #17. The Forest Service (FS) is asking for your […]
Judge leaves Mojave Desert off-road routes in doubt
Source: The Press-Enterprise By DAVID DANELSKI The status of more than 5,000 miles of off-road vehicle routes in the western Mojave Desert was left in doubt this week after a federal court ruling took issue with the way routes were chosen. Judge Susan Illston’s 92-page ruling set an Oct. 30 conference to determine what should […]
UTV Weekly Hunts at the 2009 Sand Sports Super Show
The Sand Sports Super Show has closed the gates, but we can still take you inside over 40 booths and to even more through pictures. __________________________________________________________ OTHER RECAPS NOW AVAILABLE: NEW PRODUCTS BEST OF SHOW __________________________________________________________ Jon was clickin away again on Sunday… Here is another gallery of great pictures… Trevor Kaplan from SSV Works […]
BLM Designates National Public Lands Day as a “Fee-Free Day”
The Bureau of Land Management will waive recreation-related fees for visitors on Saturday, September 26, 2009, which is National Public Lands Day. Site entrance/standard amenity and individual day-use fees will be waived on this day; however, other fees, such as those for group day use, overnight camping, and cabin rentals, will remain in effect. Five of […]
Salazar Announces New Appointments to BLM Desert Advisory Council
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar has appointment four new members and re-appointed one member to the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) citizen-based California Desert District Advisory Council (DAC) which advises the BLM on public land issues. The council’s new members are: Alexander Schriener Jr. of Bermuda Dunes who will represent renewable resource interests; Thomas Hallenbeck of […]