Map of Northern Corridor Alternatives showing impacted LWCF Land
LWCF Impact zones
Comments on the Northern Corridor Draft Environmental Impact Statement and Related Management Plans (NCH DEIS)
Red Cliffs Conservation Coalition NCH DEIS Comments
Desert Report Article on the Northern Corridor
Sept 2020 Article for the Desert Report – Rev 2
Issue 9
9. BLM must pause the environmental review for the Northern Corridor Highway to issue a supplemental study of the impacts of recent devastating wildfires in Red Cliffs. What the DEIS does or doesn’t say: Within Red Cliffs, tortoise surveys between 1999 and 2020 show an overall decline of 41 percent due to drought and…
Northern Corridor Highway Scoping Comments
Red Cliffs Conservation Coalition Scoping Comments
Defeating the Northern Corridor Highway – What you can do in the meantime
Contact elected officials and candidates to let them know you are concerned about the need, cost, and damage associate with the Northern Corridor Highway. Remember, it is the election season! See CSU’s Position on the Northern Corridor Highway to familiarize yourself with the issues surrounding the Northern Corridor Highway. Here is a link to: Message your…
Timeline for the Northern Corridor Highway Draft EIS
Timeline for the Northern Corridor Highway Draft EIS June 12, 2020 – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released the draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Northern Corridor Highway and a 90-day public comment period opened. The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service released the draft Habitat Conservation Plan for public comment during the same…
Issue 4
4. A proposed addition to Red Cliffs (Zone 6) does not mitigate NCH damage What the Draft EIS does or doesn’t say: The Draft EIS claims that Zone 6 can mitigate for damage caused by the NCH to the threatened Mojave desert tortoise and its critical habitat[1]. The Draft EIS doesn’t address the impacts…