Who pays to construct range improvements?
The BLM, permittees or lessees, other persons, organizations, and other government entities, can individually or collectively fund or contribute labor or materials to the cooperative construction of range improvements. A contribution to partially or completely fund an improvement may enable the BLM to authorize a project that otherwisecould not be built. Any permittee or lessee may apply for a range improvement permit to install, use, maintain, or modify removable range improvements that are needed to achieve management objectives for the allotment in which the permit or lease is held. The permittee or lessee provides full funding for these kinds of temporary improvements. Would the BLM ever require me to contribute labor, funds, or materials for range improvement construction? Yes. The authorized officer may require you to install range improvements on the public lands to meet the terms and conditions of a permit, lease or agreement, or in an allotment with two or more permittees or l
