[CPEO-MEF] EXPANSION: La Posta Mountain Warfare Training Facility (CA)

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

News Release
U.S. Bureau of Land Management
October 16, 2009

BLM Proposes to Transfer Public Land to Navy in San Diego County

The Bureau of Land Management has released an environmental assessment 
(EA) for public review on the proposed action to transfer public lands 
to the Department of Navy (Navy) and issue the Navy a right-of-way on 
additional public lands for expansion of the La Posta Mountain Warfare 
Training Facility located in eastern San Diego County.

Under the proposed action, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Palm 
Springs-South Coast Field Office would transfer administrative 
jurisdiction of public lands (3,385 acres) under a withdrawal action to 
the Navy for the expansion of the La Posta Mountain Warfare Training 
Facility.  Some 2,169 additional acres of public lands would be utilized 
by the Navy under a right-of-way for mountain warfare training activities.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.blm.gov/ca/st/en/info/newsroom/2009/october/navy.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
http://www.cpeo.org



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