
Steens Mountain Needs You
The SMAC’s members provide representative counsel and advice to BLM.

The SMAC’s members provide representative counsel and advice to BLM.

Photo of the Moon Hill area that is being considered for a small equestrian campground. Written by Karen Withrow, Steens Mountain Advisory Council Statewide Environmental Representative The Steens Mt Advisory

The Steens Mt Advisory Council (SMAC) met on January 25-26, 2024 in Bend, Oregon. We welcomed another new member. Two vacancies on the council have applicants and are currently in the vetting process.

The Steens Mt Advisory Council (SMAC) met on October 19-20, 2023 in Burns, Oregon. We have many new members this year. We are now at a quorum. This means we have more of the various interest groups represented as well as we can vote to make recommendations.