A roundup is not just the capture of wild horses—it is the theft of freedom, the breaking of family bonds, and the silencing of a spirit meant to roam
Who are the BLM Personnel at roundups and what are their job functions?
BLM ACRONYMS
AML- Appropriate Management Level HMA-Herd Management Area
APHIS -Animal Plant Health Inspection Service IBLA -Interior Board of Land Appeals
AUM -Animal Unit Month IUD- Intrauterine Device
AU- Animal Unit LUP - Land Use Plan
CFR -Code Of Federal Regulations MFP- Management Framework Plan
DR- Decision Record MLRA- Management Framework Plan
EA- Environmental Assessment MLRA- Major Land Recourse Area
EIS-Environmental Impact Statement NEPA- National Environmental Policy
ESI- Ecological Site Inventory NPO- National Program Office
FLMPA- Federal Land Policy and Management Act NRCS- National Resources Conservation Site
FONSI- Finding Of No Significant Impact RMP-Resource Management Plan
ESI- Ecological Site Inventory ROD- Record of Decision
HA- Herd Area
WHT- Wild Horse Territory