National Parks Conservation Association: Trump Administration Moves Closer to Revoking Chaco Canyon Protections
July 17, 2026
July 17, 2026
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- The National Parks Conservation Association issued the following news release on July 16, 2026:
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Trump Administration Moves Closer to Revoking Chaco Canyon Protections
Santa Fe, NM -- Yesterday, the Trump administration began a 14-day public comment period on the Department of Interior's (DOI) Draft Environmental Assessment as part of its proposal to open public lands in the Greater Chaco Region to oil and gas drilling.
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Trump Administration Moves Closer to Revoking Chaco Canyon Protections
Santa Fe, NM -- Yesterday, the Trump administration began a 14-day public comment period on the Department of Interior's (DOI) Draft Environmental Assessment as part of its proposal to open public lands in the Greater Chaco Region to oil and gas drilling.