PEER in Utah

PEER's environmental work is solely directed by the needs of its members. As a consequence, we have the distinct honor of serving resource professionals who daily cast profiles in courage in cubicles across the country.

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Following are PEER news releases, white papers, surveys and other activities for Utah:


News Releases for Utah
June 2, 2008  EPA CITES USDA FOR WILDLIFE POISON VIOLATIONS — Wildlife Services’ Sodium Cyanide Device Killed Dog and Sickened Hunter

October 30, 2007  CONGRESSIONAL MEMBERS SEEK PROTECTION FOR UTAH'S PREHISTORIC ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES AND ROADLESS AREAS — Request directed at Secretary Kempthorne for the Bureau of Land Management's proposed off-road vehicle travel plans

May 23, 2007  “NEAR RIOT CONDITIONS” IN UTAH OFF-ROAD GATHERING — Irresponsible ORV Use Becoming Major Law Enforcement Challenge

December 1, 2003  UTAH LAND TRADE REFERRED TO ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR PROSECUTION — Special Counsel Withholds Norton's Probe into Whistleblower Allegations

November 19, 2002  DINOSAUR MONUMENT ELIMINATES FOSSIL PROGRAM — Scientists Lambast Bonehead Move by New Superintendent

September 30, 2002  SPECIAL COUNSEL FINDS "WRONGDOING" IN UTAH LAND DEAL — Investigation to Target Top Norton Aides

August 19, 2002  LAND EXCHANGE WILL COST U.S. $100 MILLION — Federal Appraisers Blow the Whistle on Utah Land Deal

August 5, 2002  U.S. PLANS TO GIVE AWAY LARGE OIL AND COAL HOLDINGS IN UTAH — Federal Minerals Expert Criticizes Proposed Utah Land Exchange

August 5, 2002  SPECIAL COUNSEL FINDS "GROSS WASTE AND MISMANAGEMENT" IN UTAH LAND DEAL — Investigation to Target Top Norton Aides


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