Idaho Code Governing ISDA Range Program

ISDA Range Program staff also participate in rangeland-related workshops and symposia.  The staff also provide technical expertise and support to state and industry entities in reviewing various federal environmental impact statements, federal environmental assessments and other state and federal proposals that impact grazing, vegetation management or other rangeland resources or uses important to the livestock industry. These services are provided per Idaho Code Title 22, Chapter 1, Section 22-103(23) 

Laws Governing Federal Public Rangelands

• Public Rangelands Improvement Act
• Federal Land Policy And Management Act
• Taylor Grazing Act
• Bureau of Land Management Grazing Regulations
• Healthy Rangeland Initiative: Implementation of Standards and Guidelines
• National Environmental Policy Act
• Bureau of Land Management Laws and Regulations
• Forest Service Laws and Regulations

Endangered Species Act and Related Links

• Idaho Governor’s Office of Species Conservation
• Endangered Species Act
• Overview of ESA Section 7 Consultation – USFWS
• 2010 BLM policy for Section 7 consultation and reissuing grazing permits
• General information on species conservation and findings