Emergency Wildlife Board Meeting - Revision 1
General Information
- Government Type
- State Agency
- Entity
- Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
- Public Body
- Wildlife Board
Notice Information
- Notice Title
- Emergency Wildlife Board Meeting
- Notice Type(s)
- Meeting
- Event Start Date & Time
- August 1, 2025 11:00 AM
- Event End Date & Time
- August 1, 2025 02:00 PM
- Description/Agenda
- Utah Wildlife Board Meeting August 1 2025, Eccles Wildlife Education Center 1157 South Waterfowl Way, Farmington, Utah The meeting can be viewed live at https://youtube.com/live/Qs_1s1VJhPw Friday, August 1, 2025 - 11:00 am 1. Approval of Emergency Meeting and Agenda ACTION - Gary Nielson, Chairman 2. Swearing in of New Board Members ACTION - Todd Adams, Deputy Director 3. Monroe Mountain Hunts ACTION - Lindy Varney, Licensing Coordinator 4. Other Business CONTINGENT - Gary Nielson, Chairman The Monroe Canyon wildfire currently burning in southern Utah has prompted the need to convene an emergency meeting of the Wildlife Board for today, August 1, 2025. The purpose of the meeting is for DWR to present potential big game and black bear permit surrender and extension options for hunters which fall outside of current administrative rule, which would require Board approval. These recommendations are being brought to the Board due to hunter access and safety concerns on the Monroe unit. Board Members in attendance at anchor location: Gary Nielson - Chairman Paula Richmond - Vice Chairman Kent Johnson Ryan Foutz Christopher Robinson Bob Christensen Riley Peck - Executive Secretary Board Members excused: Justin Oliver
- Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act-Persons needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) for this meeting, should contact Staci Coons at 801-538-4718, giving her at least five working days notice.
- Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation
- Utah Wildlife Board Meeting August 1 2025, Eccles Wildlife Education Center 1157 South Waterfowl Way, Farmington, Utah The meeting can be viewed live at https://youtube.com/live/Qs_1s1VJhPw
Meeting Information
- Meeting Location
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Eccles Wildlife Education Center
1157 South Waterfowl Way
Farmington, UT
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- Staci Coons
- Contact Email
- stacicoons@utah.gov
- Contact Phone
- 801-538-4718
Notice Posting Details
- Notice Posted On
- July 31, 2025 08:34 AM
- Notice Last Edited On
- July 31, 2025 09:46 AM
Download Attachments
| File Name | Category | Date Added |
|---|---|---|
| 8 August 1 2025 Agenda.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2025/07/31 08:33 AM |
| 8 August 1 2025 - Monroe Relief Memo.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2025/07/31 08:33 AM |