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BLM Authorizes Modification and Extension of Ruin Canyon Fence in San Juan County

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BLM Authorizes Modification and Extension of Ruin Canyon Fence in San Juan County

Utah

Canyon Country DO

Monticello FO

Event Coordinator

BLM Utah External Affairs

[email protected]

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Event Dates

July 14, 2026

The Bureau of Land Management Monticello Field Office has issued a categorical exclusion and decision record that authorizes the modification and extension of the existing Ruin Canyon Fence to a cliff line to provide a more reliable barrier to cattle, and to protect riparian and cultural resources. The project is located in the Indian Creek Allotment in San Juan County, Utah and is within Bears Ears National Monument. The decision record can be found at: https://eplanning.blm.gov/Project-Home/?id=A293BC12-1770-F111-AB0D-001DD804183B. For more information, please contact Nicole Flint at (435) 259-2164 or [email protected], or the Monticello Field Office at (435)-587-1500 or [email protected].

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