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Weston County to review BLM final EIS and draft comments on federal conservation rule; consultant authorized to bill county
Summary
County staff told commissioners a BLM final EIS for Newcastle is expected soon; commissioners authorized consultant Drew to draft a letter on the BLM 'conservation' rule and approved having the county pay for that work directly.
County staff updated commissioners on ongoing federal land planning matters on Sept. 16, including a near‑term final environmental impact statement (EIS) from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on the Newcastle planning area and separate rulemaking affecting national public lands.
Drew (consultant) told the board the BLM has briefed headquarters on a final EIS and that the county will likely have 30 days to review and determine whether to protest the document once it is…
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