Grazing permits proposed in Sanpete County; I-70 staging area approved
BLM Seeks to Authorize 10-Year Grazing Permits for Six Allotments in Sanpete County
The BLM Cedar City Field Office has issued the Categorical Exclusion and Decision Record for NEPA number: DOI-BLM-UT-C020-2026-0007-EA. Through 43 CFR 4180, the BLM seeks to issue a ten-year grazing permit to the permittees on the Hayes Canyon, Little Valley, Rock Canyon, Rough Canyon, Swedes Canyon, and West Side Allotments. Approval of the proposed administrative action will continue livestock grazing on six allotments in Sanpete County for the next ten years under updated grazing permits. The plan includes minor adjustments, such as changing grazing seasons in Hayes Canyon and converting Rough Canyon from sheep to cattle, while maintaining overall forage levels. and has issued a decision to allow these SRPs. The proposed decision will become the final decision if no protests are received within 15-days of this posting.
The decision record can be found at: https://eplanning.blm.gov/Project-Home/?id=23EC84DB-500C-F111-8407-001DD803D7D3
For more information, please contact Jeff Reese, Range Management Specialist, Richfield Field Office, 150 E 900 N. Richfield, UT 84701, [email protected], or call (435) 896-1510.
UDOT Authorized to Use Staging Area Adjacent to Interstate-70
The BLM Moab Field Office has issued a categorical exclusion and decision record that authorizes use of a staging area adjacent to Interstate-70 for Utah Department of Transportation and associated contractors. This project is located in Grand County, Utah.
The decision record can be found at: https://eplanning.blm.gov/Project-Home/?id=35c3f0f5-f426-f111-8342-001dd803d7d3.
For more information, please contact Nicole Flint at 435-259-2164 or [email protected], or the Moab or Field Office at 435-259-2100.
The BLM manages about 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.