BLM approves new Weed Heights Wastewater Treatment Plant
CARSON CITY, Nev. – The Sierra Front Field Office has approved a right-of-way for the new Weed Heights Wastewater Treatment Plant near Yerington, in Lyon County, NV. The new ten-acre, 63,360-gallon capacity wastewater treatment plant will serve the Weed Heights Development and is necessary to support environmental remediation at the former Anaconda Copper Mine Site.
Additional information including a map of the proposed project areas, is available at https://eplanning.blm.gov/Project-Home/?id=64611453-37fd-f011-8407-001dd8084607
For more information, please contact BLM Realty Specialist Mary Feitz at [email protected] or 775-885-6000.
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.