New Management Plan for Western Colorado Notches Conservation Wins
Grant Stevens2025-01-17T14:24:08-07:00New Management Plan for Western Colorado Notches Conservation Wins This article first appeared in the Winter 2024 edition of Wild Works.Every 15-20 years, the BLM undertakes planning processes, resulting in Resource Management Plans (RMP) that determine how large tracts of land will be managed for decades to come. In 2015, the BLM finalized the Colorado River Valley and Grand Junction RMPs, after nearly a decade of work. These two planning areas cover nearly 1.5 million acres of public land in western Colorado (see map right). The region is home to some of the state’s most vital wildlife habitats, cherished [...]






