President modifies boundaries of Bears Ears National Monument
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The President has issued a proclamation that changes the size and shape of the Bears Ears National Monument in Utah. This action adjusts the specific geographic areas included within the monument’s protected borders.
Why it matters: This changes the legal boundaries of a large tract of federal land, affecting how much area is protected from specific types of development or use.
Who it affects
- Federal land managers in Utah
This action was issued by the Executive Office of the President; readers should consult the official Federal Register entry before relying on these boundary changes for legal or commercial purposes.
Agency: Executive Office of the President
Source: Federal Register — read the official document