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Public Comment


Comments on the Proposed Rescission of the Conservation and Landscape Health Rule
HCCA worked with a broad group of conservation organizations to submit comments opposing the rescission of BLM's Public Lands Rule.

HCCA
Nov 11, 20255 min read


HCCA working for conservation in the Gunnison County Community Wildfire Prevention Plan
Since April 2024, High Country Conservation Advocates (HCCA) has been working with a group of local organizations to draft the updated...

Jon Hare
Apr 29, 20253 min read
Read HCCA’s comments in support for the Thompson Divide and Mt. Emmons Mineral Withdrawal
Read Comments See attached documents to the comments below: Attachment A: HCCA LEX Comments Attachment B: Acid Mine Drainage Attachment...

HCCA
Jan 23, 20231 min read


Local business owner sign-on form in support of the Thompson Divide and Mt. Emmons mineral withdrawal
In early October Secretary of Interior Deb Haaland initiated an administrative withdrawal process for the Thompson Divide and lands surrounding Red Lady (Mt. Emmons). The proposed withdrawal would protect approximately 224,794 acres from oil and gas leasing and mining for 20 years. Securing this mineral withdrawal would be a significant step towards finalizing protections for Red Lady. After many years of advocacy, our voices have been heard! But we need your help to get this

HCCA
Jan 11, 20233 min read


We’re nearly there- we need your help to get a mineral withdrawal for Red Lady and the Thompson Divide!
In early October Secretary of Interior Deb Haaland initiated an administrative withdrawal process for the Thompson Divide and lands...

HCCA
Nov 7, 20223 min read
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