BLM seeks public input for the Dutch Flat Exploration Project in Nevada
WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comments on the proposed Dutch Flat Exploration Project in Humboldt County. Osgood Mountains Gold, LLC, proposes to assess gold mining potential across more than 4,000 public and private acres by disturbing the surface of approximately 110 acres, with 76 of those acres on public lands.
The comment period on this preliminary Environmental Assessment will close July 17, 2024. Written comments may be submitted through the “Participate Now” option at the BLM National NEPA Register (preferred) where additional information and planning documents are available for review. Comments may also be delivered to: Dutch Flat Exploration Project, BLM Winnemucca District Office, 5100 East Winnemucca Blvd., Winnemucca, NV 89445 and must be post marked by July 17, 2024.
For more information, please call Project Lead Jean Black at 775-623-1500.
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.