MEEKER | Hunters and other visitors to the Piceance Basin this fall should be aware of three habitat improvement projects incorporating heavy machinery on the Piceance Basin in Game Management Unit 22.
The three project areas are about 30 miles southwest of Meeker, west of Rio Blanco County Road 5. The Bureau of Land Management White River Field Office will be removing pinyon and juniper trees that are encroaching into sagebrush meadows to restore habitat…