BLM seeks input for Pancake Complex wild horse herd management plan

Nevada
Ely DO
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ELY, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public input to inform the development of a Pancake Complex Herd Management Area Plan for wild horses.

“We’re asking the public to review and provide comment on the preliminary environmental assessment and proposed herd management area plan, which is being prepared to ensure that we maintain a healthy wild horse population,” said Robbie McAboy, BLM Ely district manager.

An initial evaluation describing key issues to be addressed in the plan is available for public review at the https://eplanning.blm.gov/eplanning-ui/project/2033135/510. The BLM plans to develop and issue a final plan within approximately one year.

Written comments may be emailed to blm_nv_pancakecomplexgatherhmap@blm.gov (preferred); or delivered to the BLM Bristlecone Field Office, Attn: Ben Noyes, 702 North Industrial Way, Ely, NV 89301. The comment period will close Nov. 29, 2024.

For more information, please contact Ben Noyes, Wild Horse and Burro Specialist, at 775-289-1836 or bnoyes@blm.gov.


The BLM manages more than 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.