Utah, feds cinch landmark 200,000-acre land swap near San Rafael Swell

The deal was years in the making and required by a federal law passed in 2019.

(Al Hartmann | The Salt Lake Tribune) A view of the sandstone cliffs near the Buckhorn Wash area of the San Rafael Swell. The fate of nearly 200,000 acres of federal and state land largely situated near the Swell was decided in a massive deal between Utah and the Bureau of Land Management.

Utah, feds cinch landmark 200,000-acre land swap near San Rafael Swell

The deal was years in the making and required by a federal law passed in 2019.

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