Mt. Baker Ranger District Geothermal Consent to Lease Project
This project will analyze nearly 83,378 acres to decide whether or not to consent to lease, an if so, what lease stipulations are necessary to minimize impacts to other resources and comply with law, regulation, policy and Forest Plan Direction.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
This project is located northeast of Sedro-Woolley, WA, in Whatcom and Skagit Counties in various watersheds within the Nooksack River and Skagit River Sub-basins.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 10/03/2014 |
| Comment Period | 02/02/2015 |
| Objection Period Start | 05/28/2015 |
| Decision | 09/2015 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2015 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Minerals And Geology
Project Activity:
Geothermal
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Mt. Baker Geothermal Consent to Lease Project
Decision Signed Date: 09/04/2015
Forests:
Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Districts:
Mt Baker Ranger District
States:
Washington
Counties:
Skagit; Whatcom
Legal Land Description:
T36N R7E and R8E; T37N R6E, R7E, R8E and R9E; T38N R6E, R7E, R8E, R9E and R10E; T39N R6E, R7E, R8E, and R9E.
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Eric Ozog
2930 Wetmore Ave., Suite 3A
Everett, WA 98201
360-691-4396
eozog@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 9/14/2015