On Tuesday, the Shoshone National Forest released an environmental assessment for its travel management planning process for motorized use within the forest. With the release of the assessment and …
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On Tuesday, the Shoshone National Forest released an environmental assessment for its travel management planning process for motorized use within the forest. With the release of the assessment and associated documents, a 30-day public comment period has begun.
Details of the environmental assessment and all maps are located on the Shoshone website at go.usa.gov/xMfQu.
Comments on the Environmental Assessment should be submitted in writing via one of the following means:
• send an email to SM.FS.shonfcomment@usda.gov with “Shoshone NF Travel Management Planning Project” in the subject line or
• via regular mail to Mark Foster (Environmental Coordinator), Shoshone National Forest, 808 Meadow Lane Avenue, Cody, WY 82414
Citing ongoing health concerns related to large gatherings, Shoshone officials plan to hold virtual public meetings during the first week of November. Additional information on how to attend those meetings will be forthcoming. The schedule will be as follows:
• Clarks Fork, Greybull, and Wapiti Ranger districts — 6 p.m. on Nov. 2
• Wind River Ranger District — 6 p.m. on Nov. 3
• Washakie Ranger District — 6 p.m. on Nov. 4
Contact the Shoshone’s public affairs officer, Kristie Salzmann, at Kristie.l.salzmann@usda.gov with any questions about the upcoming public meetings.