BLM Advisory Council Meeting in Socorro Postponed

Organization:

Bureau of Land Management

BLM Office:

Albuquerque District Office

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SOCORRO, N.M. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Albuquerque District Resource Advisory Council (RAC) meeting scheduled for May 1, 2017, at the Socorro Field Office, 901 South Old Hwy 85, Socorro, New Mexico, from 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. has been postponed to a later date.  

The 10-member advisory council advises the BLM on all aspects of the agency’s public land management mission in the BLM’s Albuquerque District.

The members were appointed by the U. S. Secretary of The Interior and represent varied interests, including recreation, livestock grazing, timber and forest products, environmental organizations, wild horse and burro management, local government, the academic sector, state natural resource agencies and the public at large.

The Albuquerque District RAC is one of 30 regional and statewide advisory councils in place across the western states.

For any other information about BLM RACs, please contact Allison Sandoval at 505-954-2019 or by email at aesandoval@blm.gov.


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.