Jul 12, 2023 | Action Alert, Arizona, Dispersed Camping, Fill Lake Powell, Motorboat, National Park Service, Nevada, Personal Watercraft, River Raft/Kayak/Canoe
The National Park Service for Lake Mead National Recreation Area has released an Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Low Water Access Plan. Hundreds of comments were submitted at the end of 2022 in opposition to several of the proposed concepts which would have...
Apr 20, 2023 | Action Alert, Arizona, Fill Lake Powell, Link, Motorboat, National Park Service, Personal Watercraft, River Raft/Kayak/Canoe, Uncategorized, Utah
The Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) has released its draft supplementary environmental impact statement (SEIS) for short term management of the Colorado River which effects Lake Powell and Lake Mead as well as millions of users. Several documents play a roll in the...
Apr 12, 2023 | Arizona, Fill Lake Powell, Link, National Park Service, Personal Watercraft, Utah
Pocatello, ID – In response to the Bureau of Reclamation’s (BOR) April 11, 2023 Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) for near-term operations in the Colorado River Basin that are necessitated by water shortages, BlueRibbon Coalition (BRC) announces...
Mar 10, 2023 | Arizona, Fill Lake Powell, Link, Motorboat, National Park Service, Personal Watercraft, River Raft/Kayak/Canoe, Utah
The Bureau of Reclamation is accepting public comment until March 10, 2023 on potential flow releases out of Glen Canyon Dam to the Colorado River. Submit a comment below to let BOR know we do not support any experimental releases that have a weak basis in science....
Feb 28, 2023 | Aircraft, ATV, BLM, Dirt Bike, Dispersed Camping, Link, Motorboat, Mountain Biking, National Park Service, Overlanding, Personal Watercraft, River Raft/Kayak/Canoe, Snowmobile, SXS, Uncategorized, USFS, Western Phoenix Project
The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) is the law in which land agencies like the Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Forest Service, National Park Service and others are required to analyze possible effects and a range of alternatives for any proposed project on...
Feb 10, 2023 | Arizona, California, Colorado, Fill Lake Powell, Motorboat, National Park Service, Nevada, New Mexico, Personal Watercraft, Utah, Wyoming
Just one day after six of the seven states submitted their proposal to the Bureau of Reclamation, California snuck in under the BOR’s January 31 deadline and submitted its own to address systemic shortages for use of the Colorado River. In its plan, that...