Sierra Front-Northern Great Basin RAC Members

Each RAC consists of a 15-member advisory panel that provides advice and recommendations to the BLM on resource and land management for 47.5 million acres (67 percent of the state) of BLM-administered lands in Nevada.

RAC members represent a broad range of interests in three general categories, with five members assigned to each category. Selection committees strive to balance RAC membership with a diverse representation of interests between and across categories each year.

Category 1

Category 1 members represent commercial interests such as:

• livestock grazing
• the energy industry
• off-highway vehicle users
• commercial outfitters

Category 2

Category 2 members represent:

• environmental organizations
• archaeological and historical interests
• wildlife organizations
• wild horse and burro advocates
• dispersed recreation

Category 3

Category 3 members represent:

• government agencies and elected officials
• tribes
• academic institutions
• the public at large