USDA Forest Service to serve as a co-lead and cooperating agency to the Bureau of Land Management in development of the management plan for the Bears Ears National Monument in Utah and associated Environmental Impact Statement.
Location
Bears Ears National Monument
Project timeline
1
NOI in Federal Register
08/30/2022
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
03/13/2024
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
10/04/2024
4
Objection Period Start
10/04/2024
5
Decision
01/2025 (Estimated)
6
Implementation
02/2025 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Nepa Document Prepared By Another Federal Agency |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 219 (2012) |
| Project Activity | Plan Creation/Revision; Plan Amendment |
| Bears Ears National Monument Management Plan Utah | Decision Signed Date: 01/14/2025 Legal Notice Date: 01/14/2025 |
| Forests | Manti-Lasal National Forest |
| Districts | Monticello Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |