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Show BLM hires two staff members for inventory Two Wilderness Spe-. cialists, Paul Hoppol and Diana Webb, have been hired to assist with the Wilderness Inventory on the Moab District of tho Bureau of Land Management, Manage-ment, according to S. Gene Day, Moab District Manager. Mr. Hoppel will be stationed in Monticello, and Ms. Webb will be stationed in Moab. Both will be involved in the inventory, study and reporting re-porting stages of the project. Initial emphasis in the Moab District will be determining areas thut obviously do not qualify as wilderness and "clearing" "clear-ing" them from any further consideration or evaluation as wilderness. Evaluations will be conducted con-ducted in accordance with the procedures just finalized final-ized by the Department of the Interior and published in the Federal Register on September 27, 1978. Mr. Hoppel, a 1972 graduate of the University of Oregon in Park Management Man-agement and Recreation, has also done some graduate work at Texas Tech. Moreover, he has worked for both the National Park Service and Soil Conservation Service. Ms. Webb is a Landscape Land-scape Architect, having received her Master's Degree at the University of Illinois. She has worked with civil engineering en-gineering firms for the University on Corps of Engineer's Projects. She is currently working with a landscape architecture land use planning consulting consult-ing firm in Denver. Both Mr. Hoppel and Ms. Webb will be moving to Utah in November. |
