BLM Dakotas Resource Advisory Council meeting set

Organization

Bureau of Land Management

BLM Office:

South Dakota Field Office

Media Contact:

(BELLE FOURCHE, S.D.) – The Bureau of Land Management Dakotas Resource Advisory Council will meet Feb. 16 at the BLM South Dakota Field Office located at 309 Bonanza Street in Belle Fourche.

The meeting is open to the public and will start at 9a.m.  

The public comment period will be 11 a.m. to noon. Interested persons may make oral presentations or file written statements for the council to consider and depending on the number of persons wishing to comment and time available, the time for individual oral comments may be limited.

The agenda includes: the selection of new chair positions, a report on the recent State Office RAC chair meeting, RAC member briefings to the BLM, a travel management update, U.S. Forest Service and BLM North Dakota and South Dakota Field Office updates and other topics the council may raise.

The purpose of the RAC is to advise the Secretary of the Interior, through the BLM, on a variety of issues associated with public land management. For more information contact BLM RAC Coordinator Mark Jacobsen at (406) 233-2831.

 

– BLM –


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.