The Bureau of Land Management, Glennallen Field Office, is preparing an
East Alaska Resource Management Plan (EARMP) and Environmental Impact
Statement (EIS) to address BLM’s management of the public land located
in portions of eastern Alaska. The East Alaska Resource Management Plan
will provide guidance and direction for BLM-managed lands for the next
10-15 years.
East Alaska Resource Management Plan - this provides a summary of the alternatives. Read this to better understand the specific information presented in the links below.
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here for a summary of comments! Click here for the current Newsletter! Public comments will be used to develop a preferred alternative, which will be analyzed in a draft environmental impact statement. the draft EIS should be available for review by the end of December 2004. |
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| Important tools for using this website: | ||
| Mitigation Guidelines - for surface disturbing activities. This document is designed to inform the public of the general mitigation under which potentially surface disturbing activities may take place on BLM-managed lands. | ||
| Glossary - definition of government terms used in the plan. | ||
| Planning Area MAP - this map shows the general land status of the planning area . | ||
| Management
alternatives for proposed Areas of Critical Enviromental Concern
(ACEC): |
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| Delta River Bison Calving ACEC | MAP | |
| Nelchina Caribou Calving ACEC | MAP | |
| West Fork Gulkana River ACEC | MAP | |
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Management
alternatives for proposed Special Recreation Management Areas
(SRMA): |
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| Delta River SRMA | MAP | |
| Denali Highway SRMA | MAP | |
| Gulkana River SRMA | MAP | |
| Tiekel SRMA | MAP | |
| Research Natural Area: | ||
| Bering Glacier RNA | MAP | |
| Management
Alternatives for Resource Areas: |
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| Forestry | Locatable Minerals | |
| Lands & Realty | Recreation | |
| Leasable Oil and Gas | Trails | |
| Leasable Coal | Wildlife Habitat Management | |
Maps by location - click on any of the six planning subregions for a link to the detailed planning map of that region.
More information:
2003 EARMP Planning- learn more about the public meeting process that happened in spring of 2003.
For more information, contact:
East Alaska Resource Management Plan
Bureau of Land Management
Attn: Bruce Rogers
P.O. Box 147
Glennallen, AK 99588
(907)-822-3217
