BLM Releases Preliminary EA for Additional Gas Wells

By WSCC 7 years ago

PRELIMINARY EA RELEASED FOR 35 NEW GAS WELLS

On May 10, the BLM released the preliminary Environmental Assessment for a “proposal by Gunnison Energy LLC (GELLC) to drill, complete, and operate up to 35 horizontal wells from four new well pads and one expansion of an existing well pad, including associated construction of access roads and gas gathering pipelines, in Gunnison and Delta Counties, Colorado.” The project is located on US Forest Service and BLM Lands, as well as private property, west of Highway 133 and north of Somerset, CO.

READ THE BLM’S ANNOUNCEMENT ON PRELIMINARY EA

READ THE FULL PRELIMINARY ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT

READ THE CONSERVATION CENTER’S NFM MDP EA COMMENT LETTER

 

COMMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED BY JUNE 9, 2018. There are 3 ways to submit your comments:

  • Via mail to the BLM Colorado River Valley Field Office, 2300 River Frontage Road, Silt, CO 81652 Attn: NFMMDP
  • Via email to [email protected] with “North Fork Mancos” in the subject line
  • online at https://go.usa.gov/xQBaq

More information and guidance on comment writing is available at Citizens for a Healthy Community website.

Check back for more information as it becomes available.

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