ACTION ALERT: Comments on Gila-San Simon Travel Management Plan due 12/26

TIME SENSITIVE ACTION ALERT: The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on an environmental review for the Gila-San Simon Travel Management Plan (TMP), a proposed travel management plan covering 951,842 acres of BLM-managed public lands in the Gila-San Simon areas. More information this proposal is available here.

The public comment period has been extended and will close on Tuesday, December 26, 2023.

Two email addresses to send to are: lmora@blm.gov and blm_az_sfo_gila-sansimontmp@blm.gov

CRC’s comments are here.

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