Buncombe County adopts resolution supporting 2001 US Forest Service roadless rule
Following widespread public comment in support, the Board adopted a resolution recognizing the 25th anniversary of the 2001 roadless rule and urging retention of protections for inventoried roadless areas that local speakers said protect biodiversity, tourism and watershed health.
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The Buncombe County Board of Commissioners adopted a resolution April 21 recognizing the 25th anniversary of the U.S. Forest Service’s 2001 roadless rule and expressing local support for protections that limit logging and road building in inventoried roadless areas.
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