Who’s defending Black Ridge Canyons WSA?
BLM land in Colorado, 75,550 acres, managed by the Bureau of Land Management.
The defenders
Nobody has claimed this fight yet
No group in our directory carries Black Ridge Canyons WSA in its work yet. That is not the same as nobody fighting: if you know the group that belongs here, tell us and our editors will look at it.
18 more work nearby but are not tied to Black Ridge Canyons WSA on the record
On the ground in Colorado
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The situation
What’s happening to Black Ridge Canyons WSA
The second-largest concentration of natural arches in the world, carved into sandstone cliffs above the Colorado River. Black Ridge Canyons has the scenery of a national park and the protection of a suggestion. Without wilderness designation, the next development proposal will be the one that breaks through.
- 1980Inventoried as wilderness study area
- 2000Adjacent Colorado National Monument expanded
Source: BLM
No public comment window is open on Black Ridge Canyons 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.
Your move
How to stand for Black Ridge Canyons WSA
A ready call script on Black Ridge Canyons 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 Black Ridge Canyons WSA: the leading group here opens it, and the other seats fill from this record.
Black Ridge Canyons WSA has defenders. It needs more.
The work is theirs. The backing is yours.