Camoin Associates: Data Shows Energy and Mineral Production on Public Lands Generate Millions in Revenue for States, Tribes
6 Oct 2022
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In the West, where I spent about 44 of my 55 years, the federal government owns close to half of the land — 46% of the 11 coterminous Western states and ranging from 29% in Washington and Montana to about 60% in Idaho and Utah and 80% in Nevada. These public lands include national parks, national monuments, national forests, designated wilderness, and Bureau of Land Management land.
Besides recreation activities, energy and mineral production also take place on some of these public lands (mostly those overseen by the Bureau of Land Management), which generate revenues for both the federal government and the states from these types of land uses.
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