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In the Spotlight . . . 

Idaho Employee In Action E-Newsletter  

Fire  

• Fireworks Illegal on all Public Lands in Idaho
• Burn Permits Required 
• Murphy Complex Fire Rehabilitation

 Wildlife Management 

•  Public Input Requested — BLM Confronts Challenges in Wild Horse and Burro Program
•  USF&W Service Conducting 5-Year Status Review for Bull Trout
 

 Recreation    

• Portions of Blackfoot Reservoir Campground Temporarily Closed for Construction
• BLM Recreation Access Map-Rochat Divide/Pine Creek Area now available
• Fee Increase for Egin Lakes Campground

Land Use Planning 

• Comments Due on Wallace South Hill Project 
   by September 15
• Cottonwood Proposed RMP & Final EIS — 30-day Protest Period: August 8-September 8
• Plan Approved to Improve Sagebrush Ecosystems
• Snake River Activity/Operations Plan Revision Released
• Current Four Rivers RMP information
• BLM Initiates Public Scoping for Whiskey South II

Other

• Agencies Sign Smoky Canyon Mine Record of Decision
• BLM Initiates Scoping for Elk City Gold Mine Proposal
• Oil & Gas Lease Sale - June 5, 2008 Sale Results
• Boise District Experiencing Spike in Number of Hazmat Sites

Calendar of Events and Public Meetings 

King Hill Creek WSA Route Restrictions Meeting	August 27 — Mountain Home, Idaho
King Hill Creek WSA Route Restrictions Meeting	August 28 — Boise, Idaho
Buffalo Gulch Mine Tour	August 28 — Elk City Ranger Station
Coeur d'Alene District RAC Meeting	September 9 — Moscow, Idaho
Idaho Falls District RAC Meeting	September 10-11 — Dubois, Idaho
Twin Falls District RAC Meeting	September 11 — Twin Falls District Office