BLM approves Southwest Gas pipeline ROW in Weed Heights
CARSON CITY, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management Sierra Front Field Office has approved a right-of-way (ROW) to Southwest Gas for a natural gas pipeline in Weed Heights, near Yerington, Lyon County, NV. The ROW will authorize an existing vintage steel natural gas pipeline (VSP) along Burch Drive, addressing historical unauthorized use. It will also permit construction, operations, and maintenance of a new replacement pipeline along the same general route.
Additional information including a map of the proposed project areas, is available at https://eplanning.blm.gov/Project-Home/?id=82c5775e-f201-f111-8406-001dd804183b
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.