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Emery County Public Lands Council accepts minutes, hears agency reports on BLM planning, wildlife monitoring and invasive‑species work
Summary
The council approved minutes, announced four openings and heard agency updates: BLM travel management plan work, Division of Oil, Gas & Mining plans for Class VI primacy and water‑recycle rules, Division of Wildlife sampling and youth hunts, Forest Service staffing constraints and NEPA work on a road reroute, and State Parks’ AIS monitoring.
The Emery County Public Lands Council approved last month’s minutes and spent most of its meeting receiving reports from federal and state land‑management agencies, council members said.
Chair (unnamed) opened the meeting and invited corrections to the minutes; member speaker 5 moved to accept them and speaker 6 seconded. The chair announced four council seats are open and that applications are due Oct. 5 at 5 p.m. on the county volunteer form.
The council heard that BLM Price Field Office staff were unable to attend because they are finalizing the travel management plan (TMP). The chair said the TMP remains on schedule for completion "by the end of this year," and that BLM staff (Kyle) offered to receive questions by text and follow up. Members asked staff to press the BLM about a Millside land‑exchange/transfer and to probe field‑office timelines.
A Division of Oil, Gas and Mining representative told…
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