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Purpose and Need Statement — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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Purpose and Need Statement

Scope: environmental review

Papers: 0 | Mentions: 9

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 66 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on Purpose and Need Statement with 66 nodes and 186 connections. Top connected: Bureau of Land Management (implied via Federal Register), United States Department of the Interior, USDA Forest Service (Uncompahgre National Forest), Colorado Department of Wildlife (CDOW), U.S. Forest Service (Taylor River District).

Documents (9)

technical report

Colorado Ranch Management School (Part 11)

federal register notice

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests; Colorado; Revision of the Land and Resource Management Plan for the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests

federal register notice

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests; Delta, Garfield, Gunnison, Hinsdale, Mesa, Montrose, Ouray, Saguache and San Miguel Counties; Colorado; Assessment Report of Ecological, Social and Economic Conditions, Trends and Sustainability for the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests

environmental assessment

Mount Emmons Mining Project Environmental Impact Statement Ch

RARE III and Mining

technical report

Resource Planning: A Method for Allocating Land Uses in Natural Areas

Upper Gunnison Water Conservancy District (Volume 2)- Part 3

Upper Gunnison Water Conservancy District (Volume 2)- Part 5

management plan

Upper Gunnison Water Conservancy District (Volume 2)- Part 6

Related Concepts (10)

NEPA Environmental Review

framework12 shared papers

Water Rights

resource11 shared papers

Recreational resources

resource9 shared papers

Cultural Resources Protection

policy7 shared papers

Water Supply

resource6 shared papers

Water Storage

resource6 shared papers

Water Quality

measurement6 shared papers

Wilderness and Wilderness Study Areas

framework5 shared papers

Land and Resource Management Plans

framework5 shared papers

Irrigation Water Diversion

land use5 shared papers

Frequently Associated Species

fish and wildlife

fish and wildlife (general)

Engelmann Spruce

Pinaceae4 papers

big game species

wildlife (big game)

big-game

big game (general)

big game (winter range species)

big game

big game (wintering)