Elko CAB backs streamlined Alternative 3 for elk subplans, urges local guardrails
Jun 9, 2025
After discussion and public comment, the Elko County CAB voted to recommend Alternative 3—a streamlined approach to adopt local elk population objectives—citing faster timelines and use of stakeholder guardrails; members also discussed using existing damage-compensation funds (approx. $2.1M) to address local impacts.
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The CAB discussed revisions to the statewide elk management plan and considered three alternatives: no action; a traditional, multi-year subplan process; and a streamlined Alternative 3 intended to allow quicker adoption of local population objectives. After public comment and staff explanations, the CAB voted to recommend support for Alternative 3.
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