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NEPA - Winnemucca District Office
The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 serves as our nation's charter for the protection of the environment.  All proposed actions affecting public lands or resources must be reviewed for NEPA compliance. This review under NEPA publicly discloses potential impacts and informs the decision maker of environmental consequences.
 
Below are links to selected projects currently under NEPA review or have recently completed the NEPA review process.
 
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Projects by Resource

Minerals 

GEOTHERMAL-OPERATIONS
Project Title
Location
Project Lead
Status
Final Environmental Assessments
T35N, R34E, T36N, R34E(Humboldt County)
EA completed
and Decision Record
Preliminary Environmental Assessments
None at this time.

 

  
Scoping
TGP/New York Canyon Exploration

T25N, R35E,
T26N, R35E
T25N, R36E,
T26N, R36E
(Pershing and Churchill Counties)

 Bob Edwards Scoping

 
 LOCATABLES
Project Title
Location
Project Lead
Status
Preliminary Environmental Assessments
Kings River Valley Lithium Exploration ProjectT44N, R35E, secs 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 17Kathleen RehbergPreliminary EA
Scoping
Kings River Valley Uranium Exploration Project

T45N, R34E, sec 4, 9, and 16; T46N, R34E, sec 22, 27,28, 33 and 34

Jean BlackScoping
Sandman Exploration Project

T37N, R35E, sec 11-15, 22-26 and 36;
T37N, R36E, sec 7,18-20, 22 and 27-33;
T36N, R35E, sec 12, 23, 24; and 
T36N, R36E, sec 4-9, 13, 17-24, 26, 27, 29 and 30

Ken LodaScoping
Vista Pit ExpansionT38N, R43E, sec 4, 5, 9, 15; T39N, R43E, sec 3-10, 15-22, 27-33; T39N, R42E, sec 12, 13, 24, 25, 36; T40N, R43E, sec 31 and 32
(Humboldt County)		Fred HolzelScoping
Coeur RochesterT28N, R34E
(Pershing County)		Bob EdwardsScoping

 Mineral Materials
Project Title
Location
Project Lead
Status
Final Environmental Assessments
 Humboldt County
EA completed and Decision Record

Rangeland Management

GRAZING PERMIT RENEWALS
Project Title
Location
Contact 
Status
Final Environmental Assessments
None at this time.
 
 
 
Preliminary Environmental Assessments

Jersey Valley, Hole in the Wall, and Home Station Gap Allotments
-And-
Range Improvements in the Jersey Valley and Hole in the Wall Allotments

Jersey Valley Allotment
Hole in the Wall Allotment
Home Station Gap Allotment

Mandy DeForest Preliminary EA

RANGE IMPROVEMENTS
Project Title
Location
Contact 
Status
None at this time.   

Vegetation Management

Project Title
Location
Project Lead
Status
Final Environmental Assessments
Highway Fuels TreatmentsHighways 95, 140 and 290 (Humboldt County) and Highway 447 (Pershing and Washoe Counties)
Final EA and Decision 
Preliminary Environmental Assessments
Santa Rosa Mountains Fuels Break Project Humboldt County Scoping

Wildlife

Project Title
Location
Project Lead
Status
Final Environmental Assessments
Desert Dace Instream Structures
 Humboldt County

EA Completed
Decision Record and FONSI

Preliminary Environmental Assessments
 None at this time.
 
 
 
Categorical Exclusions
 

 

 

 

Wild Horses and Burros 

Project Title
Location
Project Lead
Status
Final  Environmental Assessments
Tobin and Sonoma Ranges
EA Completed
Preliminary Environmental Assessments                       

East and West Black Rock Range, Calico Mountains, Granite Range and Warm Springs Canyon

 Jerome Fox

 Preliminary EA


 

   
Last updated: 08-05-2008