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NEPA - Winnemucca District Office
The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 serves as our nation's charter for the protection of the environment.  All proposed actions affecting public lands or resources must be reviewed for NEPA compliance. This review under NEPA publicly discloses potential impacts and informs the decision maker of environmental consequences.
 
Below are links to selected projects currently under NEPA review or have recently completed the NEPA review process.
 
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Lands

Project Title
Location
Project Lead
Status
Final Environmental Assessments
 None at this time.
 
 
 
Preliminary Environmental Assessments
 None at this time.
 
 
 

Scoping

Weather Data Collection SitesWashoe, Pershing and Humboldt CountiesLewis TroutScoping

Minerals 

GEOTHERMAL-OPERATIONS
Project Title
Location
Project Lead
Status
Final Environmental Assessments
T35N, R34E, T36N, R34E(Humboldt County)
EA completed
and Decision Record
Jersey Valley II Geothermal Exploration Project

T27N, R40E
(Pershing County)

EA completed
and Decision Record
Preliminary Environmental Assessments
None at this time.

 

  
Scoping
San Emidio Geothermal Energy Project

T.29N., R.23E., sec. 4, 9, 16
T.30N., R.23E., sec. 33
(Washoe County)

Mark GingrichScoping

 
 LOCATABLES
Project Title
Location
Project Lead
Status
Scoping
Kings River Valley Uranium Exploration Project

T45N, R34E, sec 4, 9, and 16; T46N, R34E, sec 22, 27,28, 33 and 34

Jean BlackScoping
Kings River Exploration Project

T44N, R35E, sec 4, 5, 6, 7,8,9,
and 17
(Humboldt County)

Kathleen RehbergScoping

 Mineral Materials
Project Title
Location
Project Lead
Status
Preliminary Environmental Assessments
 Humboldt County
Preliminary EA


Rangeland Management

GRAZING PERMIT RENEWALS
Project Title
Location
Contact 
Status
Final Environmental Assessments
Bloody Runs Allotment
Sand Dunes Allotment
Sand Pass Allotment
Scott Springs Allotment
EA completed
Preliminary Environmental Assessments

Provo Allotment

Preliminary EA

Jersey Valley, Hole in the Wall, and Home Station Gap Allotments
-And-
Range Improvements in the Jersey Valley and Hole in the Wall Allotments

Jersey Valley Allotment
Hole in the Wall Allotment
Home Station Gap Allotment

Mandy DeForest Preliminary EA
Washburn Allotment
Preliminary EA

RANGE IMPROVEMENTS
Project Title
Location
Contact 
Status
South Dolly Hayden Pipeline and Troughs Project Dolly Hayden Allotment  Derek Messmer Final EA


Roads

Project Title
Location
Project Lead
Status
Final Environmental Assessments
 
Paiute Meadows Public Access
T39N, R27E
(Humboldt County) 
( Map )
Final EA and Decision Record
Preliminary Environmental Assessments
None at this time
 
 
 


Vegetation Management

Project Title
Location
Project Lead
Status
Final Environmental Assessments
Highway Fuels TreatmentsHighways 95, 140 and 290 (Humboldt County) and Highway 447 (Pershing and Washoe Counties)
Final EA and Decision 
T43NR35E
Final EA and Decision 
Preliminary Environmental Assessments
None at this time. 
 
 
Documentation of Land Use Plan Conformence and NEPA Adequacy
T40NR40E
DNA and Decision


Wild Horses and Burros 

Project Title
Location
Project Lead
Status
Final  Environmental Assessments
 Buffalo Hills Range
 Decision Record and FONSI
Preliminary Environmental Assessments                       
None at this time.