The USDA Forest Service has prepared an environmental assessment and draft decision notice and finding of no significant impact for the Bears Ears Fuels Reduction and Restoration Project.
Objections, including attachments, must be filed with the appropriate reviewing officer within 30 calendar days following publication of this notice in the Steamboat Pilot & Today, the newspaper of record. The publication date in the newspaper of record is the exclusive means for calculating the time to file an objection. Objectors should not rely upon dates or timeframe information provided by any other source. It is the objector’s responsibility to ensure timely filing of a written objection with the reviewing officer pursuant to 36 CFR 218.9.
Objections can be faxed to the Objection Reviewing Officer at (307)-745-2398. The fax coversheet must include a subject line with “OBJECTION: Bears Ears Fuels Reduction and Restoration Project” and should specify the number of pages being submitted.
Written objections may be submitted via regular mail to: USDA Forest Service, MBRTB Forest Supervisor’s Office: Jessica Vogt, 2468 Jackson Street Laramie, WY 82070-6535.
Objections sent by private carrier or hand delivery must be addressed to: Jessica Vogt, 2468 Jackson Street Laramie, WY 82070-6535. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., excluding Federal holidays, for hand delivery.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
The form below can be used to submit your comments to the responsible project official.
National Forests have the option to post comments for public viewing on this web site via a public reading room. Active reading rooms allow the public to read or download your letter, including your contact information. If this project has an active reading room, a link labeled “Public Comment Reading Room” will appear on the main project page. The agency may withhold letters containing proprietary information, sensitive cultural or habitat locations, profanity, etc. All letters, including those not posted, will be considered and included as part of the project record.
Disclaimer: All contact information is optional; however, anonymous comments will not provide standing to object.
