BLM extends public comment period on Tavaputs Plateau Sage-Grouse Restoration Project
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PRICE, Utah—As part of its commitment to healthy and productive landscapes, the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Price Field Office has extended the comment period from Aug. 4 to Aug. 20, 2018 for public comment on an environmental assessment (EA) analyzing the Tavaputs Plateau Sage-Grouse Restoration Project. If approved, the proposed plan will treat fuels and restore Sage-grouse habitat within a 4,048-acre analysis area.
The EA is available for review online at https://go.usa.gov/xUdqh. Comments may be submitted online via the ePlanning website by end of business Aug. 20. Comments can also be mailed to Price Field Office at 125 South 600 West, Price, UT 84501. All mailed comments must be post marked by Aug 20, 2018. Please reference “Tavaputs Plateau Sage-Grouse Restoration Project” in the subject line.
Before including an address, phone number, email address, or other personal identifying information in any comments, please be aware the entire comment—including personal identifying information—may be made publicly available at any time. Requests to withhold personal identifying information from public review can be submitted, but the BLM cannot guarantee it will be able to do so. All submissions from organizations and businesses, and from individuals identifying themselves as representatives or officials of organizations or businesses, will be available for public inspection in their entirety.
For more information, please contact Jason Kirks at (435) 259-2100. Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1-800-877-8339 to ask a question or leave a comment. The FRS is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Replies are provided during normal business hours.
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.