Submitted by the BLM

The Bureau of Land Management will hold a public meeting to welcome and value diverse views on a Public Comment Guide template for the Draft Resource Management Plan and associated Environmental Impact Statement. The Public Comment Guide template is designed to help the public better understand the Draft RMP/EIS and prepare to make substantive comments to the alternatives in the document. The meeting will be held at the Woodman Hall on Lopez Island

The Public Comment Guide template is designed to help the public better understand the Draft RMP/EIS and prepare to make substantive comments to the alternatives in the document. The meeting will be held at the Woodman Hall on Lopez Island Thursday, Sept. 7 from 6 until 8 p.m.

To review the draft Public Comment Guide template prior to the meeting, please visit the planning website at https://go.usa.gov/xRphc under documents. If you cannot attend the public meeting, comments on the format of the Public Comment Guide template may also be submitted via email to blm_or_sanjuanislandsnm@blm.gov.

Comments on the Public Comment Guide template must be submitted by Sept. 30. For more information, contact Jeff Clark, public affairs officer, at 509-536-1297 or Marcia deChadenedes, monument manager, at 360-468-3051.

Be advised that your entire comment, including your personal identifying information, may be made publicly available. While you can specify to withhold personal identifying information from public review in comments, staff cannot guarantee that they can do so.