Each letter's opening, how many submitted it, its position and ratings, and the topics it raises.
- “I oppose the Trump administration’s plans to rescind the Roadless Area Conservation Rule. The roadless areas in our national forests are an…”
71,680 submissionsOpposes rescissionA0 noneSubstance 3/24
Climate Carbon StorageRecreation Tourism Public UseWater Quality QuantityWildlife Habitat
Letter FS-2025-0001-349048 · 38,177 versions · 1,019 added their own words · names Tongass National Forest
- “I urge you to keep the Roadless Rule in place exactly as it is. Like millions of Americans who have spoken out since 2001, I support the…”
33,601 submissionsOpposes rescissionA0 noneSubstance 2/24
Climate Carbon StorageRecreation Tourism Public UseWater Quality QuantityWildlife Habitat
Letter FS-2025-0001-228135 · 31,105 versions · 1,282 added their own words
- “USDA Department of Agriculture Forest Service,I’m writing to urge you to protect nearly 59 million acres of national forests by withdrawing…”
22,871 submissionsOpposes rescissionA0 noneSubstance 4/24
Environmental Protection BiodiversityRecreation Tourism Public UseWater Quality QuantityWildlife Habitat
Letter FS-2025-0001-276997 · 12,125 versions · 1,007 added their own words
- “The Forest Service should keep the Roadless Rule intact exactly as it is. Do not weaken or repeal this critical policy. National forests are…”
16,353 submissionsOpposes rescissionA0 noneSubstance 4/24
Public Opinion SupportWater Quality QuantityWildlife Habitat
Letter FS-2025-0001-239418 · 12 versions
- “Dear Special Areas: Roadless Area Conservation, I'm writing asking you not to repeal the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule. For more than…”
15,005 submissionsOpposes rescissionA0 noneSubstance 2/24
Tribal SovereigntyWater Quality QuantityWildlife Habitat
Letter FS-2025-0001-344495 · 14,763 versions · 23 added their own words
- “I strongly oppose the U.S. Forest Service's proposal to rescind the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule. For nearly 25 years, the Roadless…”
12,177 submissionsOpposes rescissionA0 noneSubstance 9/24
Environmental Protection BiodiversityForest Management WildfireWater Quality QuantityWildlife Habitat
Letter FS-2025-0001-237274 · 178 versions · 128 added their own words
- “Special Areas; Roadless Area Conservation Public Comment,Last year, more than 625,000 people from across the United States wrote to the…”
11,650 submissionsOpposes rescissionA0 noneSubstance 6/24
Cultural Heritage IndigenousTribal SovereigntyWater Quality QuantityWildlife Habitat
Letter FS-2025-0001-323368 · 9,278 versions · 489 added their own words · names Tongass National Forest
- “As an environmentalist and member of the League of Conservation Voters, I am writing in strong opposition to the proposed repeal of the…”
8,291 submissionsOpposes rescissionA0 noneSubstance 4/24
Climate Carbon StorageEnvironmental Protection BiodiversityResource Development ExtractionWater Quality Quantity
Letter FS-2025-0001-463290 · 6,355 versions · 234 added their own words · names Tongass National Forest
- “The Forest Service should keep the Roadless Rule intact exactly as it is. Do not weaken or repeal this critical policy. National forests are…”
7,106 submissionsOpposes rescissionA0 noneSubstance 4/24
Environmental Protection BiodiversityPublic Opinion SupportWater Quality Quantity
Letter FS-2025-0001-243652 · 7,089 versions · 7,031 added their own words
- “I oppose the proposed repeal of the Roadless Area Conservation Rule. I urge you to maintain the existing Rule as is. The Roadless Rule…”
6,401 submissionsOpposes rescissionA0 noneSubstance 4/24
Forest Management WildfireRecreation Tourism Public UseWater Quality QuantityWildlife Habitat
Letter FS-2025-0001-345246 · 751 versions · 27 added their own words · names Middle Fork, South Fork
- “Dear U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz, I’m writing to urge you to choose Alternative 1 and keep the 2001 Roadless Rule intact. For 25…”
2,935 submissionsOpposes rescissionA0 noneSubstance 7/24
Environmental Protection BiodiversityGovernance Policy ProcessRecreation Tourism Public UseWater Quality Quantity
Letter FS-2025-0001-313817 · 80 versions · 4 added their own words
- “Nature needs to be preserved. I oppose the Trump administration s plans to develop the last remaining undeveloped lands within our national…”
2,894 submissionsOpposes rescissionA0 noneSubstance 4/24
Climate Carbon StorageEnvironmental Protection BiodiversityRecreation Tourism Public UseWater Quality Quantity
Letter FS-2025-0001-515454 · 2,787 versions · 1,779 added their own words · names Tongass National Forest
- “Dear Secretary Rollins, I urge you not to rescind the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule (Roadless Rule). The nearly 45 million acres of…”
2,761 submissionsOpposes rescissionA0 noneSubstance 5/24
Environmental Protection BiodiversityForest Management WildfireRecreation Tourism Public UseWater Quality Quantity
Letter FS-2025-0001-398140 · 122 versions · 95 added their own words
- “The 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule conserves over 58 million acres of multiple-use public lands managed by the U.S. Forest Service…”
2,560 submissionsOpposes rescissionA0 noneSubstance 6/24
Recreation Tourism Public UseWater Quality QuantityWildlife Habitat
Letter FS-2025-0001-224159 · 9 versions
- “Dear Secretary Rollins, I strongly oppose the Proposed Rule rescinding the 2001 Roadless Rule. Rolling back the Roadless Rule will open…”
2,367 submissionsOpposes rescissionA0 noneSubstance 3/24
Environmental Protection BiodiversityForest Management WildfireResource Development Extraction
Letter FS-2025-0001-239331 · 2,286 versions · 29 added their own words
- “Dear Special Areas: Roadless Area Conservation, I urge the U.S. Forest Service to keep intact the existing Roadless Area Conservation Rule…”
2,052 submissionsOpposes rescissionA0 noneSubstance 1/24
Environmental Protection BiodiversityPublic Opinion SupportRecreation Tourism Public UseWater Quality Quantity
Letter FS-2025-0001-391332 · 1,973 versions · 2,029 added their own words
- “Dear U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz, I’m writing to urge you to choose Alternative 1 and keep the 2001 Roadless Rule intact. For 25…”
1,999 submissionsOpposes rescissionA0 noneSubstance 7/24
Environmental Protection BiodiversityGovernance Policy ProcessRecreation Tourism Public UseWater Quality Quantity
Letter FS-2025-0001-316205 · 57 versions · 3 added their own words
- “I am writing as an outdoor recreation enthusiast to comment on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Draft Environmental Impact…”
1,903 submissionsOpposes rescissionA0 noneSubstance 5/24
Climate Carbon StorageEnvironmental Protection BiodiversityRecreation Tourism Public UseWater Quality Quantity
Letter FS-2025-0001-471029 · 1,871 versions · 117 added their own words
- “I am a hiker who cares deeply about our national forests. I support the Roadless Rule and Alternative 1 - No Action in the Draft…”
1,549 submissionsOpposes rescissionA0 noneSubstance 2/24
Climate Carbon StorageEnvironmental Protection BiodiversityRecreation Tourism Public UseWater Quality Quantity
Letter FS-2025-0001-228982 · 176 versions · 158 added their own words
- “Dear Special Areas: Roadless Area Conservation, Dear In response to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's announcement that it is proposing a…”
1,543 submissionsOpposes rescissionA0 noneSubstance 4/24
Water Quality QuantityWildlife Habitat
Letter FS-2025-0001-291807 · 1,370 versions · 1,434 added their own words
- “Dear Special Areas: Roadless Area Conservation, I am deeply concerned about the proposal to repeal the Roadless Rule. For 25 years, this…”
1,468 submissionsOpposes rescissionA0 noneSubstance 2/24
Environmental Protection BiodiversityRecreation Tourism Public UseTribal SovereigntyWater Quality Quantity
Letter FS-2025-0001-454847 · 1,342 versions · 8 added their own words
- “See attached file(s)”
1,233 submissions
Letter FS-2025-0001-223888
- “As a climber, public lands supporter and constituent who cares deeply about our public lands. The Roadless Rule is essential to conserving…”
1,199 submissionsOpposes rescissionA0 noneSubstance 5/24
Environmental Protection BiodiversityRecreation Tourism Public Use
Letter FS-2025-0001-223974 · 10 versions
- “To Whom It May Concern, I am writing to express strong opposition to the proposed rescission of the 2001 Roadless Rule (Docket No…”
1,196 submissionsOpposes rescissionA0 noneSubstance 5/24
Environmental Protection BiodiversityRecreation Tourism Public UseWater Quality QuantityWildlife Habitat
Letter FS-2025-0001-277560 · 221 versions · 20 added their own words
- “Dear Special Areas: Roadless Area Conservation, Dear In response to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's announcement that it is proposing a…”
1,157 submissionsOpposes rescissionA0 noneSubstance 4/24
Water Quality QuantityWildlife Habitat
Letter FS-2025-0001-292313 · 976 versions · 1,050 added their own words