BLM approves Flat Top Gravel Pit EA
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CARSON CITY, NEV. The Bureau of Land Management, Carson City District, Stillwater Field Office has finalized the Environmental Assessment (EA) for Hiskett & Sons (HS) LLC Flat Top Gravel Pit Expansion. The project is in Churchill County, Nevada approximately 16 miles southeast of Fallon, Nevada on BLM-administered land. Public comments were accepted on the EA and Plan of Operations from March 9 through April 8, 2020.
This Expansion consists of development of an aggregate operation (gravel pit). The proposed Project Area totals 191 acres, and HS could create up to a maximum of 191 acres of disturbance over the life of the Project.
A copy of the EA and related documents and is available on-line at: https://go.usa.gov/xdPYE
For more information please contact Ken Depaoli at kdepaolil@blm.gov.
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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.