BLM Accepting Comments on Environmental Assessment for Nevada December Oil and Gas Lease Sale
(WorldNews Environment)

ELY, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Nevada is opening a 30-day public comment period on its preliminary Environmental Analysis (EA) for a proposed Dec. 10, 2019 oil and gas lease sale. A total of 451 parcels encompassing 777,197 acres located in Lincoln and White Pine counties are proposed for lease. This notice initiates a 30-day public comment period on associated environmental documents that opens Aug. 8 and closes on Sept. 6, 2019. The BLM is a key contributor to the Trump Administration`s America-First Energy Plan, an all-of-the-above strategy that includes oil and...