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Repeal of Nixon and Carter Executive Orders 11644 and 11989
April 22, 2026 The Honorable Donald J. Trump President of the United StatesThe White House1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NWWashington, D.C. 20500 Re: Repeal of Nixon and Carter Executive Orders...
Endangered Species Act Reform Initiative Comments
Western Congressional Caucus Att: Tim Charter & Doug Levine Via Email only Re: Endangered Species Act Reform initiative Dear Mr. Charter and Levine: Please accept this correspondence as the vigorous...
Executive Order on Promoting the Rule of Law Through Improved Agency Guidance Documents
The White House just released this executive order. The TPA anticipates that it will prevent non-elected staff (Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, etc.) from making decisions without pubic input...
Comments from the TPA for the NEPA Streamlining
The Forest Service is Seeking to Significantly Reduce the Amount of Environmental Analysis Necessary for Trail Maintenance By Scott Jones, Esq. The Forest Service recently released a revised rule updating...
Comments on NEPA Procedures Revision
USDA Forest Service NEPA Services Group C/O Amy Barker 125 South State Street, Suite 1705 Salt Lake City, UT 84138 Re: Comments on NEPA procedures revision (RIN 0596-AD31) Dear Ms....
Interior Gives Outdoor Recreation, Public Access a Boost
Reprinted by permission from the Motorcycle Industry Council (MIC) – https://mic.org The MIC and other outdoor recreation industry groups applauded a recent secretarial order that will help prevent the sale...
Council on Environmental Quality Comments
Council on Environmental Quality Att: Edward Boling, Assistant Director of NEPA Via portal only@ www.regulations.gov Re: CEQ-2018-0001 Dear Mr. Boling: The above Organizations welcome the opportunity provided in this comment...
Endangered Species Act Amendments of 2018
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works Att: Chairman John Barrasso 410 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 Re: Endangered Species Act Amendments of 2018 Dear Senator Barrasso: Governors...
Navigating the Forest Service “Predecisional” Review Process
By Paul Turcke Lead Counsel Sharetrails.Org/BRC We’re working on some important projects, during which several participants have remarked at the “strange” or “convoluted” US Forest Service administrative process. It might...
Future Generations Act
Future Generations Act Senate Finance Committee 200 East Colfax Denver, CO 80203 Re: Future Generations Act SB18-143 Dear Committee Members: The above Organizations are contacting your Offices’ to voice our...
Input regarding NEPA Streamlining process
USDA Forest Service NEPA Services Group C/O Amy Barker Geospacial Technology & Applications Center 222 West 2300 South Salt Lake City, 84119 RE: Input regarding NEPA Streamlining process Dear Ms....
Additional and Supplemental Input regarding NEPA Streamlining Process
USDA Forest Service NEPA Services Group C/O Amy Barker Geospatial Technology & Applications Center 222 West 2300 South Salt Lake City, 84119 Additional and Supplemental Input regarding NEPA Streamlining Process...
HR 1349 – Wilderness Act Amendments
HR 1349 – Wilderness Act Amendments Congressman Scott Tipton 218 Cannon HOB Washington DC 20515 Senator Corey Gardner 354 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 Re: HR 1349 –...
Federal Outdoor Recreation Trends: Effects on Economic Opportunities
Federal Outdoor Recreation Trends: Effects on Economic Opportunities United States Department of Agriculture US Forest Service November 2016 Download full report: Federal Outdoor Recreation Trends: Effects on Economic Opportunities Abstract...
Endangered Species Act Comments
Public Comment Processing Attn: Docket No. FWS-HQ-ES-2015-0169 USFWS- MS: BPHC 5275 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA 22041-3803 RE: Methods for priority of reviews Docket Nos. Dear Sirs: Please accept this...
GAO Report on Forest Service Trails Financial Sustainability
GAO Report on Forest Service Trails Financial Sustainability
Central Mountains Wilderness and Forest Health Summit
Central Mountains Wilderness & Forest Health Summit
Federal report states Wilderness areas help contribute to beetle epidemic
Federal report states Wilderness areas help contribute to beetle epidemic
Letter to USDA in opposition of the report entitled "A Comprehensive Framework..."
Letter to USDA in opposition of the report entitled "A Comprehensive Framework for Off-Highway Vehicle Trail Management"
Economic impact of expanding Wilderness designations
Economic impact of expanding Wilderness designations
Testimony of Dennis Larratt before the Committee on Natural Resources
Testimony of Dennis Larratt before the Committee on Natural Resources
The GAO report for the use of OHV recreation, it will directly affect all OHV recreation on public l
The GAO report for the use of OHV recreation, it will directly affect all OHV recreation on public lands.
Letter from Attorneys to USFS regarding TMR Implementation Schedule concerns
Letter from Attorneys to USFS regarding TMR implementation schedule concerns