Big Creek Geothermal Leasing Project

The Forest proposes to consent with stipulations to BLM issuance of three contiguous, noncompetitive geothermal leases.

Location Summary

An approximately 9-square-mile area in the Hot Springs Creek drainage of the lower Panther Creek watershed, 20 mi. WNW of Salmon, ID

Districts: Salmon-Cobalt Ranger District, North Fork Ranger District

Project Milestones

MilestoneDate
NOI in Federal Register09/24/2015
DEIS NOA in Federal Register06/02/2017
FEIS NOA in Federal Register03/08/2018
Objection Period Start03/08/2018
Decision05/02/2018
Implementation05/2018 (Estimated)

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