3 groups have it in their care
BLM land in Wyoming, 82,550 acres, managed by the Bureau of Land Management.
The defenders
3 groups are on the record for Adobe Town WSA, each tied to it by a source our editors read, in the order they carry the weight. Give directly; nothing routes through us.
On the ground
Coalition · Sheridan, WY
Organized citizen outings at Skull Rim to build opposition to BLM lease parcels around Adobe Town Rim and has pressed the agency to shrink lease sales touching the WSA and surrounding lands with wilderness characteristics.
8 staff + 103 volunteers77¢ to the workFounded 1979
Legal · Hailey, ID
Co-plaintiff in the federal appeal challenging BLM’s plan to cut the Adobe Town herd management area roughly in half as part of the largest wild horse removal ever attempted in the Wyoming checkerboard.
18 staff85¢ to the workFounded 1993
Also in the fight
Advocacy · Lander, WY
Its Rock Springs RMP campaign lists Adobe Town among the landscapes whose management the contested plan will set for the next two decades.
22 staff56¢ to the workFounded 1967
On the ground in Wyoming
More ways in
The situation
A labyrinth of eroded badlands and hoodoos in Wyoming’s Red Desert. Adobe Town has waited decades for the wilderness designation its landscape demands. Instead, it gets oil and gas lease proposals. A wilderness study area studied forever and protected never.
Source: Rocky Mountain Wild
Source: Wyoming Tribune Eagle
No public comment window is open on Adobe Town WSA right now. A call script is ready on the Public Lands Action Network, and the groups above are how the fight gets funded and argued in the meantime.
In the courts
The dockets we track that name Adobe Town WSA directly. Active first.
Your move
Straight to their own donation page. Your dollar never passes through us.
Their donation page ↗SpeakCall your representativesA ready call script on Adobe Town WSA, plus any comment window as it opens.
Public Lands Action NetworkFollowWatch the mapEvery threatened place in the country, tracked, with who stands for each.
Threatened Lands MapBuild my lineup around Adobe Town WSA: the leading group here opens it, and the other seats fill from this record.
3 groups on the record, Wyoming Wilderness Association with 8 staff + 103 volunteers. That is who is holding it. Find your way in.
