Grand Junction District
District Background
Location: West Central Colorado
BLM Surface Acreage: 1,218,000
Designated Wilderness Acreage: 69,676
Wilderness Study Area Acreage: 128,266
Citizen-Proposed Wilderness Acreage: 128,266
National Landscape Conservaton System (NLCS) Information
McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area
Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area
Old Spanish Historic Trail
Black Ridge Canyons Wilderness
Dominguez Canyons Wilderness
Resource Management Plan (RMP) Information
Grand Junction RMP
RMP in Revision? Yes
Last Action: Scoping Completed January 2009
Next Action: Draft RMP
McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area RMP
RMP in Revision? No
Last Action: Record of Decision Published 2004
Next Action: None
Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area RMP
RMP in Revision? No
Last Action: None
Next Action: Scoping
District Contacts
Juli Slivka
The Wilderness Society
1660 Wynkoop St Ste 850
Denver CO 80202
303-650-5818 x 129 Email
Grand Junction BLM District Office
2815 H Road
Grand Junction CO 81506
970-244-3000
Steve Smith
The Wilderness Society
1660 Wynkoop St., Ste 850
Denver CO 80202
303-650-5818 x 106 Email
Elise Jones
Colorado Environmental Coalition
1536 Wynkoop Street #5C
Denver 80202
303-534-7066, x1504 Email
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Sam Goldman
Sam has been with The Wilderness Society since Fall 2007. He came most recently from M+R Strategic Services in Washington, DC where he worked with national environmental groups to improve their online campaign work and field organizing capacity. Before that, Sam was the Assistant National Field Director for U.S. PIRG where he covered a variety of issues including the fight to protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
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