BLM approves geotechnical testing for the proposed Deep Synoptic Array
ELY, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management today approved a categorical exclusion for a new geotechnical study supporting the Deep Synoptic Array project on approximately 16 public acres in Spring Valley of White Pine County. This is an interim approval required for the project to proceed through the National Environmental Policy Act process and not a final right-of-way grant.
For additional information, please visit the BLM National NEPA Register or contact BLM Realty Specialist Kelly Higgins at 775-289-1809 or [email protected].
The BLM manages about 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.