Welcome to the BLM Nevada Resource Advisory Councils (RACs) home page. Nevada has three RACs: the Mojave-Southern Great Basin, the Sierra Front-Northwestern Great Basin and the Northeastern Great Basin. Each RAC consists of a 15-member advisory panel that provides advice and recommendations to the BLM on resource and land management issues for 48 million acres (67 percent of the state) of BLM-administered lands in Nevada.

• Mojave-Southern Great Basin (MOSO) 
• Northeastern Great Basin (NEGB) 
• Sierra Front-Northwestern Great Basin (SFNW)
• RAC Recreation Subcommittee 
• Nevada RAC Bylaws and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)

2012 RAC NOMINATION PROCESS Nomination Form - word format | pdf format Nominations due March 12, 2012 Call for Nominations for Resource Advisory Councils (Fed Reg Notice) BLM Seeks Nominations to Resource Advisory Councils (news release)

Statewide Tri-RAC Meeting
January 26-27, 2012
Suncoast Hotel Casino
Las Vegas, Nevada

• Agenda
• Federal Register Notice 
• News Release
• Presentations (pdf format)
  • Minerals Program including Geothermal by Gary Johnson
  • Fire Program by Paul Petersen
  • Recreation RAC by Raul Morales
  • Sage-grouse Planning Strategy by Amy Lueders and Raul Morales

**Next statewide Tri-RAC meeting January 2013 in Carson City (date to be announced)**

Please contact Rochelle Francisco, Nevada State RAC Coordinator for further information. 
Click here to visit the National Resource Advisory Council website.

RAC News Releases and Federal Register Notices

• Notice of BLM Implementation of Recreation Resource Advisory Committee Provisions of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (02-01-2012)
• Call for Nominations for Resource Advisory Councils (01-25-2012)
• News release: BLM Nevada Advisory Councils to Meet in January (12-28-11)
• Notice of Public Meeting: Resource Advisory Councils, Nevada (12-27-11)