Montana DNRC Forested State Trust Lands
Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP)
Responses to Comments Received on the Final EIS/HCP
Responses to comments are now available for public review. Below is the final list of commenters. Each letter is numbered to facilitate finding the comments and responses in the document. Supplemental responses to issues pertaining to grizzly bear core, riparian buffers, and road densities are also included.
Comments Received on the Final EIS/HCP
During the Final EIS/HCP review period, 37 unique comment letters were received. The comment letters received are available below, along with lists of individuals, businesses, agencies and organizations who submitted comments. Three of the 37 unique letters were form letters. We received 177 submissions of the Defenders of Wildlife inspired form letter and 256 submissions of the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) inspired form letter. Additionally, 67 individuals submitted letters expressing concerns over the same issues raised by Montana Environmental Information Center (MEIC).
Letters Received on the Final EIS/HCP
Individuals
- Stephen Braun
- Ron Buentemeier
- John Davis
- Darlene L. Grove
- Guenter Heinz
- Barbara Lancaster
- Stu Levit
- Steve McEvoy
- Ken McLean
- Monishuck
- Chris Nelson
- Joe Newman
- Jim Sennett
- Teresa Shiner
- Starshine
- Craig Tucker
- Chris Riley
Agencies
- Julie A. DalSoglio / U.S. EPA
- Dave Risley / Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks (DFWP)
- Mineral County Board of Commissioners
- Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ)
Businesses
Organizations
- Ellen Simpson / Montana Wood Products
- Janet Ellis / Montana Audobon
- Dave Gaillard / Defenders of Wildlife (DOW)
- Bob Adams / Montana Conservation Voters
- Arlene Montgomery / Friends of the Wild Swan / Alliance for the Wild Rockies
- Louisa Willcox / Natural Resources Defence Council (NRDC)
- Kerry Fee / Park County Environmental Council
- Kayla Weins / Montana Environmental Information Center (MEIC)
- Anne Carlson / The Wilderness Society
- Keith Hammer / Swan View Coalition
- DOW Form Letter
- NRDC Form Letter
