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BLM approves land sale to Gila River Indian Community
Sedona AZ – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) under the Trump administration has published a decision record approving the noncompetitive sale of two public land parcels totaling 3,380.69 acres to the Gila River Indian Community (Community). The Community, composed of members of the Pima Tribe and the Maricopa Tribe, has historical ties to these lands and the parcels include cultural resources...
Area Travel Management and Environmental Assessment Public Meetings
Aqua Fria ruin surrounded by Arizona desert and mountains
Sedona AZ (April 18, 2018) – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Hassayampa Field Office will hold two public meetings in early May to gather public input on the draft Black Canyon Corridor Travel Management Plan and Environmental Assessment. The documents have been released for public view and input.
The first meeting will be held May 2,...
BLM extends public scoping period for Yavapai County mining operation
Sedona AZ (July 22, 2017) – The Bureau of Land Management, Hassayampa Field Office, will extend the public comment period for the initial scoping process for the Kirkland Mining Company pozzolan mine environmental analysis an additional 30 days. Due to public interest, the comment period, which was originally scheduled to end on July 25, 2017, will remain open until August 25, 2017.
This scoping...
BLM Seeks Public Input for Buckeye Hills Travel Management Plan
Sedona AZ (May 23, 2017) – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Lower Sonoran Field Office invites the public’s participation in the development of the Buckeye Hills Travel Management Plan and Environmental Assessment (TMP/EA). The two public meetings will be held on June 6 and June 7, 2017.
The TMP/EA includes the Buckeye Hills East and West travel management areas and encompasses the communities...
Ikes Backbone Allotment Closure Under Consideration
Sedona AZ (October 5, 2015) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor:
Good afternoon,
The Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest is asking for your comments on an Environmental Assessment (EA), which includes a proposal to close the Ikes Backbone Allotment to livestock grazing. The Ikes Backbone Allotment is located on the southwestern boundary of the Coconino...