• Close dead-end motorized routes (spurs) and stop all prairie dog shooting in black-footed ferret reintroduction areas;
• Update locations of sage grouse leks (breeding grounds) and prohibit motorized travel seasonally around them;
• Protect elk and mule deer from excessive motorized recreation disturbances; and
• Protect plants and animals listed as Regional Forester Sensitive, Endangered or Threatened, or Species of Special Concern.

Stop Chronic Damage, Vandalism and Trespass.

• Designate Dull Center Land Exchange (south of Rothleutner Ranch) and Cheyenne River bottoms as Walk-In Areas;
• Post Seasonal Closures to motorized recreation along Cheyenne River Bottoms to Woody Creek;
• Close motorized trails resulting in trespass, vandalism, and land destruction on public or private property;
• Increase monitoring in Red Hills Research Area during coyote hunting season; and
• Close motorized routes receiving little use unless they serve to reduce wildlife impacts or user conflicts.

You have until March 7, 2008 to mail written comments to:
Robert M. Sprentall, District Ranger, Thunder Basin National Grassland, Douglas Ranger District,
2250 East Richards Street, Douglas, WY 82633, Attention: Marilee Houtler.
Or email to: rocky-mountain-medicine-bow-routt-douglas-thunder-basin@fs.fed.us

or Fax to: 307-358-3072

Remember to include a personal testimonial of your appreciation for Thunder Basin National Grassland.

For more information contact duane@voiceforthewild.org or call 307-742-7978

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