New Recreation Fee Areas and New Fees for Existing Individual Special Recreation Permits for On-River Camping in the Gunnison River Special Recreation Management Area Within the Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area, Colorado
The Bureau of Land Management Grand Junction Field Office, Upper Colorado River District, and the Uncompahgre Field Office, Southwest District, intend to establish recreation fee areas at existing developed campgrounds, future developed campgrounds and campsites, and for designated campsites within the Gunnison River Special Recreation Management Area in the Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area as managed by the field offices as one NCA unit in Delta, Mesa, and Montrose Counties. BLM will use the profits to pay for maintenance and improvements at current and future sites.
The complete Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area Business Plan, with detailed fees, locations and maps, is available on the BLM website
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.