BLM releases final supplemental environmental impact statement, proposed amendment for Miles City resource management plan

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MILES CITY, Mont. – The Bureau of Land Management Montana State Office today published a notice of availability and a final supplemental environmental impact statement (EIS) that augments analysis for the 2015 Miles City Field Office Approved Resource Management Plan (RMP). The BLM prepared this analysis in response to an order from the U.S. District Court of Montana. The notice of availability also initiates the 30-day protest period on the proposed plan amendment. Protests must be RECEIVED on or before November 4, 2019 to be considered. The final supplemental EIS, and associated documents, are available the project’s ePlanning website at https://go.usa.gov/xmbE4. For more information, contact Irma Nansel at: (406) 233-2800.


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.