ROCK SPRINGS — It’s back to the drawing board for the Bureau of Land Management as it considers a proposed amendment to its Rock Springs Resource Management Plan.

The Bureau of Land Management is providing additional time for the public to comment on a proposed amendment and associated environmental assessment that will review special management designations and evaluate mineral development opportunities across approximately 3.6 million acres of BLM-managed land in Fremont, Sublette, and Sweetwater Counties. The BLM will accept comments until Dec. 18, 2025. A public meeting to help educate residents about the proposed amendment will take place at the Sweetwater County Events Complex Dec. 3, from 3-6 p.m.

“This amendment is about striking a better balance,” Acting BLM Wyoming State Direc

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