FYI, here is the “BLM Conservation Policy threatens key power line” article by Scott Streater and the Boise District Resource Advisory Council letter to the BLM.

The bottom line is that Alternative 1 is the only alternative that avoids impacts on Owyhee County communities and landowners, and it is the only alternative that avoids impacts on sage-grouse.  It is the true conservation alternative and the only common sense alternative.

Don’t forget to email your objections to various routes to the BLM by June 9, 2016 at:  blm_id_gateway_west@blm.gov.