Along the Dolores River in Southern Colorado families camp, raft and recreate. We have recently seen a surge in social media posts promoting the creation of a national monument out of the Dolores River Canyon. Surprisingly, these posts suggest that the motivation for...
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Arizona BLM looking for route feedback for the Ajo Travel Management Planning.
Located in Pima County, south of Phoenix the BLM is completing travel management for 177, 112 acres with routes for all types of users including low clearance, UTV's OHV's, e-bikes and more. The planning area is surrounded by Wilderness and National Monuments. The BLM...
Mojave Trails National Monument
UPDATE: The comment period has been extended through July 5, 2023 The Mojave Trails National Monument has started scoping for the monument management plan. The Mojave Trails National Monument was designated in 2016 and encompasses 1.6 million acres in California with...
Three Peaks Travel Management Plan in Colorado Missing Routes
24,400 acres are being analyzed for travel management planning in central Colorado. BRC has been heavily engaged in camping and travel management planning in Chaffee County, Colorado in which we have seem substantial restrictions and closures being proposed. Bordering...
Camping within Canyons of the Ancients National Monument
Located in Southwest Colorado, 174,000 acres make up Canyons of the Ancients National Monument. This monument is home to many pueblo and ancient Native American sites. The supplementary rule to the current management plan would restrict many uses such as pine nut...
CONTACT YOUR MEMBER OF CONGRESS: BRC Supports Legislation to Withdraw Proposed BLM Rule “Conservation and Landscape Health”
The Bureau of Land Management recently proposed a new rule to FLPMA to prioritize conservation and landscape health on BLM managed lands. This rule proposes prioritizing conservation on BLM land through a new scheme of selling "conservation leases." This is a backdoor...
Lolo Forest Wilderness Designations
The Lolo National Forest just finished pre-scoping for the forest's updated management plan. Although NEPA has not officially started for this project yet, comments for proposed eligibility within the forest for designated Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers are...
Forest Service Proposed Rule to Prioritize Conservation Instead of Management
Just days after the BLM announced their proposed supplementary rule which would prioritize conservation, the US Forest Service released a proposed rule that also has the same deadline, June 20, 2023 for public comment. Please join with BRC and others and submit a...
Oversight for the Sierra and Sequoia National Forests
Throughout the past few years BlueRibbon Coalition along with other organizations such as Cal4Wheel have participated throughout the NEPA process for the updated forest management plans. Objections were submitted on the updated management plans due to the loss of...
Support Bureau of Reclamation’s Plan to Save Lake Powell and Lake Mead: Lake Powell Short Term Proposals for 2023-2026
The Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) has released its draft supplementary environmental impact statement (SEIS) for short term management of the Colorado River which effects Lake Powell and Lake Mead as well as millions of users. Several documents play a roll in the...








