Consultant briefs committee on BLM’s sage‑grouse Resource Management Plan amendment process
RCI consultant Jeremy Drew told the committee that the BLM is briefing offices statewide on proposed changes to 2015 and 2025 Resource Management Plans, presented maps showing reduced mapped habitat, and noted a May 7 special work session with NACO to discuss concerns and feedback.
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Jeremy Drew (Resource Concepts, Inc.) told the committee the BLM was briefing its offices and cooperative agencies on the 2015 and 2025 Resource Management Plans and was taking feedback on the proposed roll‑out. He said the backup materials included maps showing priority, general and other areas and that mapped sage‑grouse habitat had been reduced range‑wide since 2015, but he cautioned the change could not be precisely quantified from the materials provided.
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