Sage-grouse Local Working Group Locator

East Idaho Uplands Local Working Group, Idaho
Sage-grouse Species:
Greater
Sage-grouse
Greater sage-grouse
Photo by:
  Christopher Watkins
Local Conservation Plan:
East Idaho Uplands Sage-grouse LWG Plan (Jun 2009) Local Contacts:
Wendy Green Lowe
Facilitator
Off: (208) 523-6668 Cell: (208) 520-5338

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This page shows where the local working group occurs within the state or province. Details about local planning efforts, the conservation plan, and points of contact are provided. Other documents relevant to this group are also included at the bottom of the page. The overview section has information about the total area within the local working group boundary, the breakdown of land ownership, and some environmental characteristics for this area. Below are minutes from previous local working group meetings. If you have minutes to post, please contact us and we will provide that information.

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Location of the Local Working Group within Idaho
Image of LWG location in state.
Conservation Planning Efforts
Lead Agency:
Idaho Department of Fish & Game
Year formed:
2007
Current Activity:
Writing plan
Meeting Schedule:
monthly
Website(s):
Click here to visit this group's website


Overview of the East Idaho Uplands Local Working Group Area
Total Area: 536,738 acres (217,211 ha.)
Stewardship:
Steward Area % of Total Area
Bureau of Indian Affairs:   59,895 acres (24,249 ha.)   11%
Bureau of Land Management:   78,991 acres (31,980 ha.)   15%
Department of Defense:   3,125 acres (1,265 ha.)   <1%
Private ownership:   308,330 acres (124,830 ha.)   57%
State:   79,821 acres (32,316 ha.)   15%
US Forest Service:   4,095 acres (1,658 ha.)   <1%
US Fish & Wildlife Service:   1,492 acres (604 ha.)   <1%
water:   628 acres (254 ha.)   <1%
Elevation:
  Min Max
Feet (meters): 4685 (1428) 7854 (2394)
Climate:
  Summer Winter
Temperature (F): 46 - 75 10 - 29
Precipitation (inches): 0.9 - 1.7 1.1 - 3.1
(30-yr averages, 1971 - 2000)
Floristic Provinces: Read more about Floristic Provinces...
Province name Area % of Total Area
Snake River Plain:   408,242 acres (1,653 ha.)   76%
Wyoming Basin:   127,269 acres (515 ha.)   24%

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