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High Desert Trail update: state office to oversee NEPA, GPX/KML maps live; million‑dollar appropriation held until NEPA complete

2997664 · April 15, 2025
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Summary

County staff updated commissioners on the High Desert Trail: a state outdoor recreation office will oversee NEPA work, mapping files (GPX/KML/shapefiles) are available online, and about $1 million appropriated for trail signage remains unallocated until NEPA is finished.

County staff briefed the Beaver County Commission on April 15 about progress on the High Desert Trail, including an update that a state outdoor recreation office will oversee the NEPA process, trail mapping and digital route files are available to the public, and a roughly $1 million legislative appropriation for signage and related work remains unspent until environmental review is complete.

The update matters because the High Desert Trail is a multi‑county recreation route that has implications for tourism, local roads, and federal permitting where BLM lands and archaeological clearance are required.

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