Environmental Assessment Completed

Geothermal Lease Nomination COC-73584

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests Gunnison, Colorado Grand Mesa Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest All Units

Determine whether or not to consent to BLM's leasing land for geothermal recovery and use.

Location

Gunnison County, Colorado, approximately 22 miles southeast of the town of Gunnison.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/24/2010
2
Comment Period
03/05/2010
3
Decision
02/2011 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
02/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityGeothermal
Geothermal Lease Nomination COC-73584Decision Signed Date: 02/04/2011 Legal Notice Date: 02/10/2011
ForestsGrand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
DistrictsGunnison Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSections 9, 20-22, 27-28, and 33-34, T.49 N., R. 4 E., NMPM
Minerals and geology