North Dakota Resource

Management Plan/ Environmental

Impact Statement

Pursuant to the Federal Land Policy

and Management Act of 1976, and

the National Environmental Policy

Act of 1969, as amended, the

Bureau of Land Management (BLM)

North Dakota Field Office intends to

prepare a Resource Management

Plan with an associated Environ-

mental Impact Statement for BLM

public lands and resources

managed by the North Dakota Field

Office in North Dakota. The public

will have the opportunity to partici-

pate in the scoping process and pro-

vide input through a web-based vir-

tual open house from July 28 to Au-

gust 28, 2020. Website visitors will

be able to view information about

the planning process, pose ques-

tions, view answers, and submit

comments. The virtual open house

is accessible at

https://virtualpublicmeeting.com/nort

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A series of public scoping meetings

will be held in the planning area.

*Public meetings are subject to sud-

den changes from in-person to virtu-

al meetings due to COVID 19 pre-

cautions. For the most current infor-

mation, please refer to the BLM

e-Planning website at

https://eplanning.blm.gov and

search “North Dakota Resource

Management Plan Revision.”

¯August 18- 4:00 to 7:00 PM MDT

at the Bowman Lodge and Conven-

tion Center, 502 Hwy 12, Bowman*

¯August 19- 4:00 to 7:00 PM MDT

at the West River Ice Rink, 1865

Empire Rd., Dickinson*

¯August 20- BLM will also host a

moderated, live Question and

Answer video teleconference ses-

sion for the public from 4:00 to 6:00

PM MDT. Attendees may join via

computer or phone to participate. In-

formation on how to attend is avail-

able on the BLM e-Planning website.

28, 2020, through the virtual open

house website, the BLM e-Planning

website, or by mail. To submit writ-

ten comments, please address them

to North Dakota Field Office, Atten-

tion: North Dakota RMP, 99 23rd

Ave. West, Suite A, Dickinson, ND,

58601.

(July 30, 2020)