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Great Salt Lake Sentinel Landscape coordinator reports early easement wins, federal funding bids
Summary
The newly hired Sentinel Landscape coordinator described recent conservation easements near Hill Air Force Base and Camp Williams, REPI and REPI-challenge awards, pending state legislation to codify the Sentinel Landscape, and potential federal grant opportunities for mule-deer corridor work.
Marissa (program manager/coordinator for the Great Salt Lake Sentinel Landscape) briefed the roundtable on partnership-building and early conservation gains for the Sentinel Landscape.
She said Hill Air Force Base and partners closed a permanent agricultural conservation easement last fall on a critical parcel near the south end of Hill's accident potential zone; the project was funded in partnership with REPI (Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration), NRCS and the Compatible Lands Foundation and carried a reported value of about $6,000,000.
"This was a $6,000,000 project, that was in partnership with REPI, NRCS, and the Compatible Lands Foundation," Marissa said, and added that two…
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