Notice of Availability of Environmental Assessment for a Land Use Plan Amendment and Non-Competitive Direct Sale of Public Land in Washakie County, Wyoming
WORLAND, Wyo. – The Bureau of Land Management proposes a 1-acre sale to TAG Western Properties, LLC to allow resolution of inadvertent, unauthorized development of public lands by a previous landowner, currently operated by the proponent as an essential component of the adjoining ranch operations.
The BLM has prepared a Land Use Plan Amendment with an associated Environmental Assessment for the sale. This notice announces the beginning of the 30-day protest period on the EA for the proposed direct sale, the protest period on the LUP amendment and a 60-day Governor’s consistency review. The EA and signed Finding of No Significant Impact are available for review on the BLM's ePlanning site: https://eplanning.blm.gov/eplanning-ui/project/2023383/510.
Information on filing a plan protest can be found here: https://www.blm.gov/programs/planning-and-nepa/public-participation/filing-a-plan-protest. For additional questions or information, please contact Connie Craft, c75craft@blm.gov or (307) 347-5233.
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.