County begins RMP amendment scoping; commissioners back rescinding conservation-as-multiple-use rule

Oct 9, 2025

Sweetwater County land use staff reported the BLM Resource Management Plan amendment scoping opened and the county submitted comments; the county commissioners also signed a letter supporting rescission of a conservation-as-multiple-use rule, the staff said.

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At the Oct. 8 meeting, Sweetwater County land use staff said the Bureau of Land Management's Resource Management Plan (RMP) amendment scoping period opened Oct. 3 and runs for 30 days. Staff said the county is preparing scoping comments and that the RMP amendment will be a year-long process.

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