This project will analyze the applications for coal leases in the Wright Area for continuing coal mining for the Jacobs Ranch, Black Thunder and North Antelope Rochelle Mines.
Location
East of Wright, WY
Project timeline
1
NOI in Federal Register
07/03/2007
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
03/31/2011
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
07/30/2010
4
Decision
11/2011 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
04/2016 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Forest Service Energy Implementation Plan |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations |
| Record of Decision South Hilight Field Lease by Application | Decision Signed Date: 06/01/2011 (Reversed in Appeal (215)) Legal Notice Date: 06/03/2011 |
| Record of Decision South Porcupine Field Lease by Application | Decision Signed Date: 07/14/2011 Legal Notice Date: 07/19/2011 |
| Record of Decision North Porcupine Field Lease by Application | Decision Signed Date: 09/30/2011 Legal Notice Date: 10/04/2011 |
| Record of Decision North Hilight Field Lease by Application | Decision Signed Date: 11/22/2011 Legal Notice Date: 12/01/2011 |
| Forests | Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest |
| Districts | Douglas and Thunder Basin Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |