by CONPS ME | Jan 16, 2019 | Obituaries
Remembering Don Hazlett Donald Lavern Hazlett, 69, of Pierce, Colorado, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully at home on the morning of January 5, 2019. Don was born on September 3, 1949 in Pueblo, Colorado… Although, if you asked him,...
by CONPS ME | Nov 21, 2018 | Conservation Public Comment and Reports
The US Forest Service requested comment on a forest management plan to treat forests on Monarch and Marshall Passes. Below is the comment which was written for CoNPS by Conservation Committee volunteer Gay Austin and signed by Mo Ewing, Chair of the committee....
by CONPS ME | Nov 8, 2018 | Conservation Public Comment and Reports
The BLM December 2018 Oil and Gas Lease Sale was totally chaotic. In August, the BLM offered about 222,000 acres of lands for leasing. But a federal judge intervened, saying that the BLM didn’t consider the impact on sage grouse habitat. On October 19, the...
by CONPS ME | Aug 31, 2018 | Conservation Public Comment and Reports
On August 31, 2018, Mo Ewing, the Chairman of the CoNPS Conservation Committee wrote a letter to the U.S. Forest Service opposing the granting of access to the developers of the proposed Village at Wolf Creek. The letter read as follows: Colorado Native Plant...
by CONPS ME | Aug 7, 2018 | Conservation Public Comment and Reports
CoNPS Conservation Committee 2018 Update – August 6, 2018 CoNPS Comment Letters Written: January 27: Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre & Gunnison National Forest (GMUG) – Draft Forest Assessment Identifying and Assessing at-Risk Species. April 6: BLM –...
