Public Comment Invited: Valley Electric Association, Inc. Purple Sage Distribution Line

Organization:

The Bureau of Land Management

BLM Office:

Tonopah Field Office

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TONOPAH, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management, Battle Mountain District, Tonopah Field Office has released an Environmental Assessment (EA) for public review, analyzing a proposed Valley Electric Association, Inc. distribution line and access road to connect a private residence to existing distribution facilities near Dyer in Fish Lake Valley, Nevada.

The EA can be viewed on the BLM NEPA Register website at https://go.usa.gov/xExzq. Written comments will be accepted until March 1, 2019 and can be submitted online at the NEPA Register site; emailed to BLM_NV_ BMDO_TFO_PurpleSageEA@blm.gov; faxed to 775-482-7810; or mailed to the BLM Tonopah Field Office, Attn: Purple Sage Distribution Line, P.O. Box 911, Tonopah, NV 89049.

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