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Record closed March 23, 2026
High threat to public lands

Oppose Revise Resource Management Plans for Northwestern and Coastal

Notice of Intent To Revise Resource Management Plans for Northwestern and Coastal Oregon and Southwestern Oregon in Oregon/Washington and Prepare an Associated Environmental Impact Statement

Bureau of Land Management· Northwestern and Coastal Oregon Resource Management Plan area, Southwestern Oregon Resource Management Plan areaFederal Register 2026-03290 ↗

The groups on this fight

4 groups work California

By footprint, from the same match the STAND matchmaker runs; none is linked to this decision in our record yet. Give straight to them; nothing routes through us.

  • California Wilderness Coalition

    Works California: spent years building the designation campaign with Tribal nations and now defends the monument as an intervenor in federal court.

  • Friends of the Desert Mountains

    Works California: coachella Valley land conservancy that helped establish Sand to Snow and worked with The Wildlands Conservancy on acquisitions inside the monument footprint..

  • Friends of the Inyo

    Works California: runs the Eastern Sierra opposition to the gold exploration projects around the Bodie Wilderness Study Area and hosts the Bodie Hills Conservation Partnership's donation and newsletter operations..

  • Los Padres ForestWatch

    Works California: has led opposition to oil drilling in the Los Padres region for two decades and is fighting the plan to reopen 400,000 acres to leasing.

Every group above is on STAND for Public Lands, with its court record, its filings and who backs it.

The BLM's Oregon/Washington office is kicking off a revision of two Resource Management Plans covering northwestern, coastal, and southwestern Oregon, with a full Environmental Impact Statement required under NEPA. The revision is driven by wildfire impacts, forest health concerns, barred owl management, and pressure to increase timber production on O&C lands, which have seen significantly reduced harvests in recent decades. This process will affect how millions of acres of federally managed O&C lands are managed for timber, wildlife habitat, and other uses, and it's open for public scoping comments now.

In the agency’s own words

In support of the Oregon and California Revested Railroad Lands Act of 1937 (O&C Act), in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended (NEPA), and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, as amended, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Oregon/Washington (OR/WA) State Office intends to prepare a revision of the Northwestern and Coastal Oregon Resource Management Plan and Southwestern Oregon Resource Management Plan (hereafter, the RMPs) with an associated environmental analysis. The magnitude of unprecedented and destructive wildfires and other threats to forest health over…

Federal Register 2026-03290 ↗

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