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White River Field Office Planning For More Information: Contact the White River Field Office at (970) 878-3800, or email wrfomail@blm.gov May 2012 Oil and Gas Lease Sale Information: The May lease sale includes 30 parcels totaling 30,694 acres within the White River Field Office. For more information, including maps, click here. Resource Management Plan: The Colorado State BLM Director approved the Record of Decision (ROD) and White River Resource Management Plan (RMP) on July 1, 1997. Click on the link below to view the ROD, RMP, Amendments, associated planning documents, and environmental analyses. Resource Management Plan Amendment: White River Field Office is working on a plan amendment and associated EIS that will address the potential impacts of significant increases in oil and gas development within the 1.5 million acre field office over the next 20 years.
NEPA Register: The White River Field Office maintains a register of environmental documents prepared in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). These registers and many of the associated documents are available for public review. OPEN COMMENT PERIODS Marvine Communication Site: The BLM and the White River National Forest are considering a proposal for a co-located Public Safety and Cell Phone Communications Site. The BLM will act as the lead agency in the preparation of an Environmental Assessment to consider the proposal; the Forest Service will be a cooperating agency. Scoping comments help to determine what impacts should be considered. Comment Period: February 2 through March 9, 2012 How to Comment: Written comments should be directed to Stacey Burke via mail at: BLM White River Field Office, 220 East Market St, Meeker, CO 81641 or via email at: sburke@blm.gov. For e-mail correspondence, please include "Marvine Comm Site" in the subject line. Public Meeting: Rio Blanco County Boardroom (200 Main Street, Suite 100, Meeker, CO) on February 9, 2012 at 5pm Communication Site Proposal and Map
Yellow Creek Produced Water Treatment Facility (PWTF): BOPCO, L.P. has submitted a proposal to treat produced water from their Yellow Creek natural gas field and to discharge the treated water into Yellow Creek. The proposed water treatment facility would treat up to 24,000 barrels of produced water per day and discharge up to 18,000 barrels of treated water per day in a manner consistent with Colorado Discharge Permit No. CO00048738. The water treatment system would consist of 1) the treatment facility, 2) new pipelines to connect the field to the PWTF and to conduct treated water to the outfall, 3) the discharge outfall structure, and 4) a power line to provide electricity to the PWTF. Scoping comments help to determine what impacts should be considered during the environmental assessment. Comment Period: February 6 through March 6, 2012 How to Comment: Written comments should be directed to Janet Doll via mail at: BLM White River Field Office, 220 East Market St, Meeker, CO 81641 or via email at: jdoll@blm.gov. For e-mail correspondence, please include "Yellow Creek PWTF" in the subject line. Yellow Creek PWTF Plan of Development
Notification of Privacy Rights: Before including your address, phone number, e-mail address, or other personal identifying information in your comment, be advised that your entire comment - including your personal identifying information - may be made publicly available at any time. While you can ask us in your comment to withhold from public review your personal identifying information, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so.
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