Public Comment Opened on Colorado Trout Conservation Permit
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The notice opens public comment on Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s request for a federal permit tied to conservation work for the greenback cutthroat trout, a protected species in Colorado. The permit would support a conservation benefit agreement that lets CPW and nonfederal landowners carry out measures to help the species survive and recover. Landowners, conservation groups, Tribal, State, local, and Federal agencies, and businesses with land or water interests in affected areas may want to review the documents and comment by June 22, 2026. Comments must be submitted through regulations.gov or by mail using the listed docket number.
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Key Changes
- Opens public comment on CPW’s application for an enhancement of survival permit for the greenback cutthroat trout
- Makes the proposed conservation benefit agreement and related environmental review documents available for inspection
- Sets June 22, 2026 as the deadline for comments submitted through approved channels
Obligations
What this law requires
Submit any public comments on the greenback cutthroat trout conservation benefit agreement by the close of the comment period.
Include docket number FWS-R6-ES-2026-0826 in any submission regarding the greenback cutthroat trout conservation benefit agreement.
Submit online comments through regulations.gov by following the instructions for Docket Number FWS-R6-ES-2026-0826, or submit written comments by U.S. mail to Public Comments Processing with the docket number identified.