Bell Island Geothermal Leases SPEIS
The proposed action is for a consent determination for the BLM to issue three leases in the Tongass National Forest (TNF) and for the BLM to issue the leases to the geothermal lease applicant.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Bell Island, 43 miles north of Ketchikan
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NOI in Federal Register | 05/25/2011 |
| DEIS NOA in Federal Register | 05/18/2012 |
| FEIS NOA in Federal Register | 03/22/2013 |
| Decision | 11/2012 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 04/2013 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Impact Statement
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Ketchikan Misty Fjords Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Minerals And Geology
Project Activity:
Special Use Authorizations
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Record of Decision Bell Island Geothermal Leases
Decision Signed Date: 11/29/2012
Legal Notice Date: 04/03/2013
Forests:
Tongass National Forest
Districts:
Ketchikan Misty Fjords Ranger District
States:
Alaska
Counties:
Ketchikan Gateway
Legal Land Description:
T68S R89E Sec 36, T68S R90E Sec 12-15 21-22 -28-31, T68S R91E sec 7
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Sarah Samuelson
3031 Tongass Avenue
Ketchikan, AK 99901-5743
907-789-6274
ssamuelson@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 4/4/2013