Management Program 



Annual Maintenance Contracts 



Planning and Coordination 



BLM Maintenance Actions - 

 by BLM personnel. 



Performed annually 



Patrol trail segments, clean litter, repair signs 

 and trail markers. This would require patrolling 

 nearly 500 miles of trail in three BLM districts. 

 If signs or markers were found damaged, they 

 would be removed; requisitions for new signs 

 would be submitted. The signs would be replaced 

 the same year. 



Cooperative agreements could be entered into 

 with county historical societies, etc. They would, 

 for example, take responsibility for a segment of 

 trail. They would replace signs or clean sites, using 

 materials supplied by the BLM. 



ADMINISTRATION 



The above workmonths would be used for 

 management planning updates, project planning 

 (site development, maintenance), and coordi- 

 nation of trail management with the BLM State 

 Office, the three districts, the State of Wyoming, 

 and private groups and organizations. 



Work Month Costs/Year 



Responsible 

 Resource Area 



Worlcmonths 



Platte River Resource Area 

 Lander Resource Area 

 Big Sandy Resource Area 

 Kemmerer Resource Area 

 Pinedale Resource Area 



Total 



2 

 2 

 2 

 2 



1 



The above workmonths would be used for 

 monitoring trail use, handling use permits, use 

 supervision, handling public contacts, and 

 performing light maintenance. 



These 22 workmonths would be allocated to a 

 seasonal employee in each of the three BLM 

 districts, existing personnel in the respective 

 divisions of Operations, and existing personnel 

 in the respective divisions of Lands and 

 Renewable Resources. 



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