JIO and PAPO Boards of Directors Meeting in May
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The Jonah Interagency Office (JIO) and Pinedale Anticline Project Office (PAPO) Boards of Directors will meet in Pinedale at the BLM Pinedale Field Office, 1625 West Pine Street on May 4, 2017. Both meetings are open to the public.
The PAPO Board meeting will take place from 8:30-10 a.m. The JIO Board will meet immediately after the PAPO meeting and is expected to conclude by 11:30 a.m.
Each board will review proposed budgets for 2017 and receive updates on the following topics: wildlife monitoring, Sublette Mule Deer habitat enhancement, Greater Sage-Grouse mitigation report and other wildlife projects update, wildlife-friendly fence conversion, and recent accomplishments for water well conversions and recreational projects. The PAPO Board will make decisions on funding each of four new 2017 mitigation project proposals that were submitted in February.
Additional information on the JIO/PAPO is available at www.wy.blm.gov/jio-papo/.
For more information, please contact Kellie Roadifer at 307-367-5309 or kroadife@blm.gov. Please note, Kellie will be out of the office from April 17-28. During that time frame, please contact Caleb Hiner, 307-367-5302, chiner@blm.gov, or Doug Linn, 307-367-5382, dlinn@blm.gov.
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.