2026 Newberry Geothermal Consent to Lease
Project Summary
Current Status:
Developing Proposal
Location Summary:
The project area is located within the Deschutes National Forest on the Bend-Fort Rock Ranger District, Deschutes County, approximately 25 air miles southeast of Bend, Oregon.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | |
| Finding/Decision Date |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Lead Management Unit:
Deschutes National Forest
Project Purpose:
Minerals and geology
States:
Oregon
Counties:
Deschutes
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Alicia Bergschneider
c/o Deschutes National Forest
63095 Deschutes Market Rd
Bend, Oregon 97701
541-476-8966
Alicia.Bergschneider@usda.gov
Last Updated: 8/21/2026