Environmental

Court Strikes Down Controversial Federal Land Use Plan

BLM plan designated thousands of miles of ORV routes, placing iconic western landscapes at risk

Salt Lake City, UT–(ENEWSPF)–November 4, 2013. Today the United States District Court for the District of Utah struck downsignificant parts of the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM’s) Resource Management Plan for the Richfield Office, putting the brakes on a Bush-era management scheme that prioritized motorized recreation over all else.  A coalition of conservation groups led by the Southern Utah…

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