ARCHIVE: 2026 Gunnison Sage-grouse (GUSG) Local Working Groups
MASTER SCHEDULE of Meetings
Order
by meeting date | GUSG POPULATION
NAME &
LOCAL WORKING GROUP | 2026
DATE | Mountain
TIME | In-person Meeting
LOCATION |
| 1 | Dove Creek (CO)
+ Monticello (UT)
(meets annually, combined) | March 5
THURS. | 1:00pm - 3:30pm
MST
| Dolores County Public Service Center
8477 Road 7.7
Dove Creek, CO 81324
|
| 2 | Crawford (CO)
(meets bi-annually) | March 11
WED.
| 9:00am - 12:00pm
MDT | Delta County Fairgrounds
403 Fair Grounds
Hotchkiss, CO 81419 |
| 3 | Pinyon Mesa (CO)
(meets bi-annually) | March 31
TUES.
| 1:00pm - 3:30pm
MDT | Colorado Parks & Wildlife NW HQ
711 Independent Ave.
Grand Junction, CO 81505
|
| 4 | Poncha Pass (CO)
(meets annually) | April 13
MON. | 1:00pm - 3:30pm
MDT
| BLM San Luis Valley Field Office
1313 US-160
Monte Vista, CO 81144
|
| 5 | San Miguel Basin (CO) + Cerro Summit/ Cimmaron/ Sims Mesa
(aka CS/C/SM) (meets annually, combined)
| May 6
WED. | 1:00pm - 3:30pm MDT | BLM Uncompahgre Field Office
Montrose Public Lands Center
2505 S Townsend Ave.
Montrose, CO 81401
|
| 6 | Gunnison Basin*
(meets monthly)
| May 20
WED. | 10:30am MDT
(approximate, between
10:00am - 12:15pm) | Gunnison County
Blackstock Government Building 221 N Wisconsin St,
Gunnison, CO 81230 |
*Note: There is no LWG for the core population, but instead is guided by the Gunnison Basin Sage-grouse Strategic Committee (GBSGSC) which meets monthly on the 3rd Wednesday, 10:00am -12:15pm, hybrid, open to the public. The 2026 "RIS" will be in the form of a special topic presented by the USFWS as part of the agenda during the regular monthly meeting in May this year.
