Federal Government Extends Public Comment Period for Proposed Roadless Rule Rescission

Federal government extends public comment period for proposed Roadless Rule rescission

The public comment was extended by 15 days and now ends October 6.

Forest Service Moves to End Roadless Rule, Citing Wildfire Risk

The U.S. Forest Service is proposing to eliminate a 25-year-old rule that limits road construction across millions of acres of national forest, saying the change would give land managers more access to reduce wildfire hazards. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Aug. 18 that it has filed a proposal to rescind the 2001 Roadless Area […]

Forest Service to Extend Roadless Rule Comment Period - Oregon Wild

"It’s clear why the Trump administration would try to hide its own analysis from the public."