Bureau of land management Southern Nevada public land management act

The Southern Nevada public land management act is an agreement between the Office of management and Clarke County. The Bureau of land management is part of the Ministry of the Interior of the United States. It was founded in 1946 and is now responsible for conservation 253 million hectares in United States according to their website. A large part of the lands managed by the Bureau of land management is in the West including in Clarke County, Nevada, belongs to the Southern Nevada public land management act. BackgroundThe Southern Nevada public land management act, also known as SNPLMA, adopted in October 1998. Thanks to this agreement, the Bureau of land management can sell public land in the Valley Nevada Las Vegas and other areas for the conservation of wild nature to the district Bureau of Southern Nevada purchase planning Office. The city of parks and trails Henderson, Nevada, website explains more than 2 billion was since 1998 by Act.FeaturesFederal lands in and around private land auctions sold of the Las Vegas Valley under the law to promote development in the field of land generated. The Act authorized the Office management acquires ecologically sensitive areas "in Nevada." The law defines the environmentally sensitive land, such as "..." [lands that] promote the conservation of watershed natural, scientific, aesthetic, historical, cultural, wildlife and other values in the enjoyment of the public and biodiversity; contributing activities to improve access to public. the chance to achieve better management of public lands by the centralization of the federal property or otherwise the interest Act serve public. GeographyTheUrsprünglich covered include of the wild nature Nevada conservation: Lake Mead National Recreation area, Red Rock Canyon National conservation area and recreationArea national spring mountains. Sepuis its passage in 1998, the amendments to the law areas for conservation efforts have added: national wildlife refuge complex desert, great basin National Park and spring mountain national recreation area according to a published October 22, generated by the sale of the lands of the Southern Nevada public land management Act 2007.RevenueRevenue implementation agreement includes three ways according to the Bureau of land management Southern Nevada-district. Five percent goes to fund the State of Nevada, education, 10% goes to the Southern Nevada water goes to a special account for the Minister of the Interior Authority and 85 percent. This account is used, trails and natural areas, capital improvements, parks, conservation initiatives, cross-species, acquisitions of ecologically sensitive land and Lake Tahoe Restoration Act projects to Southern Nevada District.AgenciesFive du Bureau of land management different federal land agencies involved in habitat conservation plans are, with the implementation of the Southern Nevada public land management act and the Federal land transaction facilitation Act, the correct application of the SNPLMA describes. The agencies are: the Office of management of land, National Park Service, U.S. fish and Wildlife Service, Bureau reclamation and the forest service. In accordance with the agreement of implementation it is "work together to ensure that the public interest for the current and future generations of Americans is maximized." the duty of the five organizations