97-5476. Notice of Availability for the Denton-Rawhide Mine Expansion Project Final Environmental Impact Statement

[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 44 (Thursday, March 6, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 10290]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-5476]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[NV-030-1992-02]


Notice of Availability for the Denton-Rawhide Mine Expansion 
Project Final Environmental Impact Statement

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior.

ACTION: Notice of availability for the Denton-Rawhide Mine Expansion 
Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS), Mineral County, Nevada.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 102 (2) (C) of the National Environmental 
Policy Act, 40 CFR 1500-1508 and 43 CFR 3809, notice is given that the 
Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has prepared, with the assistance of a 
third-party consultant, a FEIS for Kennecott Rawhide Mining Company's 
proposed Denton-Rawhide Mine Expansion, located approximately 55 miles 
southeast of Fallon, Nevada. Copies of the document are available for 
public review.

DATES: Written comments on the FEIS will be accepted until close of 
business on April 7, 1997. No public meetings are scheduled. Following 
the 30-day availability period of this FEIS, a Record of Decision (ROD) 
will be issued.

ADDRESSES: A copy of the FEIS can be obtained from: Bureau of Land 
Management, Carson City District Office, Attn: Terri Knutson, Rawhide 
Project Manager, 1535 Hot Springs Road 89706.
    The FEIS is available for inspection at the following locations: 
BLM State Office (Reno) and BLM Carson City District Office.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information, write to 
the above address or call Terri Knutson at [phone].

    Dated: February 24, 1997.
John O. Singlaub,
District Manager.
[FR Doc. 97-5476 Filed 3-5-97; 8:45 am]
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