Eastern Interior RMP
UPDATE: BLM is starting the Scoping phase of the Resource Management Plan for the Eastern Interior.
Let BLM know that these wild places are deserving of protections by attending public meetings and/or sending written comments to:
Bureau of Land Management
Fairbanks District Office
1150 University Avenue
Fairbanks, Alaska 99709-3844
Fax: 907.474.2200 or email EIRMP_comments@blm.gov
Please see Understanding RMPs for further information.
Eastern Interior Planning Area
| Status | Area | Acreage |
|---|---|---|
| BLM unencombered | White Mountains NRA | 1 Million |
| BLM unencombered | Steese NCA | 1.2 Million |
| BLM unencombered | Black River | 2.89 Million |
| BLM unencombered | Forty Mile | 2.85 Million |
| State and Native selected | varies | 2.66 Million |
The total area of the Eastern Interior Plan is 10.6 million acres.
Scoping Meeting Dates
| Community | Location | Day | Date (2008) | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | Cambell Creek Science Center, Multi-Purpose Room | THR | April 10 | 3-8 pm |
| Tok | Tok School, Multi-purpose Room | WED | April 16 | 3-8 pm |
| Delta Junction | Community Center | THR | April 17 | 3-8 pm |
| Fairbanks | Northstar Borough Assembly Chambers | TUES | April 22 | 3-8 pm |
| Eagle | Red Man Hall | THR | May 8 | 3-8 pm |
| Chalkyitsik | TBA | TUES | May 20 | 3-8 p |
| Central | TBA | TBA | TBA | 3-8 pm |
| Chicken | Miners Hall | Tues | June 24 | 3-5 pm |
