BLM adds meeting to schedule for Gateway West Draft Supplemental EIS
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The Bureau of Land Management has added Hagerman to the locations for open house public meetings on the Gateway West draft supplemental environmental impact statement (SEIS).
In addition to the four meetings previously announced, there will be a public meeting in Hagerman, Idaho, on Monday, April 18, 2016, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the following location:
Hagerman Valley Community and Senior Center
140 E Lake Street
Hagerman, ID 83332
As previously announced, when the Draft SEIS was published, public meetings will also be held in Boise, Kuna, Twin Falls and Murphy on the following schedule:
Tuesday, April 19, 2016
10am-1pm Boise, Best Western Vista Inn at the Airport, 2645 W Airport Way, Boise, ID 83705
4pm-7pm Kuna, Kuna Senior Center, 229 N Ave. A, Kuna, ID 83634
Wednesday, April 20, 2016
4pm-7pm Twin Falls, BLM District Office, 2878 Addison Avenue East, Twin Falls, ID 83301
Thursday, April 21, 2016
4pm-7pm Murphy, Owyhee County Historical Society Museum, 17085 Basey Street, Murphy, ID 83650
The Gateway West draft supplemental EIS is open for public comment through June 9, 2016.
More information on the project, including maps and the full text of the Draft SEIS, is available on the BLM project website, http://on.doi.gov/1sExPBP.
The BLM manages more than 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.