The proposed action is for a consent determination for the BLM to issue three leases in the Tongass National Forest (TNF) and for the BLM to issue the leases to the geothermal lease applicant.
Location
Bell Island, 43 miles north of Ketchikan
Project timeline
1
NOI in Federal Register
05/25/2011
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
05/18/2012
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
03/22/2013
4
Decision
11/2012 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
04/2013 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| Record of Decision Bell Island Geothermal Leases | Decision Signed Date: 11/29/2012 Legal Notice Date: 04/03/2013 |
| Forests | Tongass National Forest |
| Districts | Ketchikan Misty Fjords Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T68S R89E Sec 36, T68S R90E Sec 12-15 21-22 -28-31, T68S R91E sec 7 |