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Lawsuit Challenges Forest Service Decision, Ongoing Improprieties

FOWC groups filed a lawsuit in federal court Thursday October 20th challenging the Forest Service’s April 3rd Environmental Impact Statement and Record of Decision authorizing two separate roads across public land to access the proposed “Village” at Wolf Creek. The lawsuit filed by Colorado Wild and the San Luis Valley Read more…

By Chris Talbot-Heindl, 18 yearsOctober 21, 2006 ago

This development would be devastating to our small local communities on either side of Wolf Creek Pass. It would also be detrimental to the ecosystem of the region. This area has been ill-managed in the past and is currently being developed at scary rates; giving tourists what they want while leaving locals with nothing but sadness for what is and what’s to come. We want Wolf Creek to remain wild. This is a crucial area for lynx, snowshoe hare and bighorn sheep. Its wildness benefits the human spirit. Some places are worth so much more than money, money, money and this is one of those places.

Lawsuit Challenges Forest Service Decision, Ongoing Improprieties

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