Mount Lewis Field Office seeks review of the DNA for Fish Creek Herd Management Area
Battle Mountain, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public review of a Determination of National Environmental Policy Act Adequacy (DNA) for the Fish Creek Herd Management Area (HMA.) The 30-day comment period will conclude Dec. 7, 2024
The purpose of the DNA being completed for the proposed BLM wild horse gather in the Fish Creek Herd Management Area is to review the potential environmental impacts of the capture, treat-and-release gather and confirm that the proposed action is adequately analyzed in existing NEPA documents and is in conformance with the land use plan. In accordance with BLM Manual 4720 –Removal, the public is being afforded a 30-day review period of the DNA.
The DNA, titled Fish Creek Herd Management Area (HMA) Capture, Treat, and Release Wild Horse and Burro Gather, can be viewed and commented on the BLM National NEPA Register. Comments can also be mailed to: -
Attn. Fish Creek DNA
c/o Battle Mountain District Office
50 Bastian Road, Battle Mountain, NV 89820
Comments must be received or postmarked by Dec. 7, 2024.
Email:
BLM_NV_FishCreekHMA_DNA@blm.gov
For more information, contact Shawna Richardson at 775-635-4181
The BLM manages more than 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.