NEPA Documents (BLM)

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The National Environmental Policy Act (Public Law 91-190) places certain requirements on projects that involve federal funding or work performed by the federal government. Documents produced as a requirement of the Act are collected here.

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Browsing NEPA Documents (BLM) by Author "United States. Bureau of Land Management. Three Rivers Resource Area"

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    Crow's Nest allotment management plan/agreement environmental assessment
    (2006-09-20) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Burns District; United States. Bureau of Land Management. Three Rivers Resource Area
    Proposes to extend the permitted season of grazing from April 1-October 15 to March 1-October 15, and to implement three resource objectives. Includes maintaining all seeded areas in stable to upward trend in condition over the next ten years to provide approximately 800 AUMs each year for livestock and wildlife, providing rearing and nesting opportunity for long-billed curlew in either of the pastures from May 1 through June 30 each year as well as breeding and foraging habitat for ferruginous hawk, and managing for stable to upward trend in condition in sagebrush/bottlebrush squirreltail range sites over the next ten years.
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    Dry Lake allotment rangeland restoration project finding of no significant impact and decision record
    (2007-04-06) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Three Rivers Resource Area; United States. Bureau of Land Management. Burns District
    Announces decision to implement proposal utilizing various methods of prescribed fire and mechanical treatments to control the spread of western juniper into four dominant vegetative community treatments: low/stiff sagebrush flats, mountain big sagebrush-bunchgrass communities, ponderosa pine-bunchgrass communities, and aspen stands.
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    Five Creeks Rangeland restoration project finding of no significant impact
    (2006-10-16) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Three Rivers Resource Area; United States. Bureau of Land Management. Burns District
    Announces decision to exclude EIS from project implementing an ecological restoration project to manage encroaching juniper on both public and private lands by utilizing prescribed fire and mechanical treatments. Includes reintroducing fire to restore and/or maintain natural fire regimes; reducing hazardous fuels, especially within previously treated juniper cuts; moving the species composition and structure of big sagebrush-bunchgrass, low sagebrush-bunchgrass, aspen and riparian communities toward pre-European immigration conditions; improving big game, sage-grouse, and other locally important species habitat; increasing wild horse and livestock forage; and improving watershed health.
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    Riverside allotment management plan/agreement environmental assessment
    (2007-02-28) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Three Rivers Resource Area
    Proposes to remedy problems found in analysis determining that upland watershed function, riparian and wetland areas watershed function, ecological processes, water quality, and native Threatened and Endangered, and locally important species standards were not being achieved. Includes adjusting the season of use and pasture use periods to allow for periodic growing season rest for key forage species in each pasture, constructing a reservoir in a nearby ephemeral drainage and fencing the creek to leave one emergency use water gap, fencing the creek and installing a year-round water gap(s) if reservoir is not successful, and piping water from an adjacent pasture where a water storage tank would be contructed.
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    Riverside allotment management plan/agreement finding of no significant impact and decision record
    (2007-04-11) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Three Rivers Resource Area
    Proposes to remedy problems found in analysis determining that upland watershed function, riparian and wetland areas watershed function, ecological processes, water quality, and native Threatened and Endangered, and locally important species standards were not being achieved. Includes adjusting the season of use and pasture use periods to allow for periodic growing season rest for key forage species in each pasture, constructing a reservoir in a nearby ephemeral drainage and fencing the creek to leave one emergency use water gap, fencing the creek and installing a year-round water gap(s) if reservoir is not successful, and piping water from an adjacent pasture where a water storage tank would be constructed.