Sep 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Chances are you have been seeing the Bureau of Land Management or the U.S. Forest Service put out notices for public comments on proposed fee increases. We are seeing a surge of these proposals across public lands for campsites, visitor services and other reasons. We...
Sep 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Bureau of Land Management has released it’s final draft of the Western Solar Plan. This plan will prioritize areas in which solar farms could potentially be built. 31 million acres will be available for streamlined permitting for solar development...
Sep 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
The National Park Service is accepting public comment through November 15, 2024 on new guidance for off-road vehicle use throughout Glen Canyon National Recreation Area that encompasses Lake Powell. Due to a lawsuit from the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, the...
Sep 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Bureau of Management released their decision for the Resource Management Plan for Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in southern Utah. The BLM chose a modified Alternative C that they are now calling Alternative E which will close the Little Desert open...
Sep 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
The newest land grab proposal – and piece to the 30X30 puzzle – is a new national monument in Southern California that would include 390,000 acres of land directly north of the world famous Glamis Sand Dunes. Below is a map of the proposal from the Quechen...
Sep 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
In 1950 Congress passed legislation that prohibited presidents from using the Antiquities Act to designate national monuments in Wyoming. Since this time, Wyoming has thrived off of its natural resource wealth as most public lands have been managed for multiple use....