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Permitting Action Modification History

Complete
The FONSI and Decision Record were signed on 12/8/25 (one week ahead of schedule). , basic_html
Milestone Original Target Date Current Target Date Milestone Complete?
Determination to prepare an Environmental Assessment (EA) (Agency Action) 08-04-2023 08-04-2023 Yes
Issuance of a Draft EA / Release for Public Review (Agency Action) 05-25-2025 04-25-2025 Yes
Issuance of a Final EA (Agency Action) 12-01-2025 12-08-2025 Yes
EA Process Concluded (Agency Action) 01-02-2026 12-08-2025 Yes
In Progress
The Sponsor submitted late comments and changes to their EPO that impacted the BLM's ability to meet the due date. , basic_html
Milestone Original Target Date Current Target Date Milestone Complete?
Determination to prepare an Environmental Assessment (EA) (Agency Action) 08-04-2023 08-04-2023 Yes
Issuance of a Draft EA / Release for Public Review (Agency Action) 05-25-2025 04-25-2025 Yes
Issuance of a Final EA (Agency Action) 12-01-2025 12-15-2025 No
EA Process Concluded (Agency Action) 01-02-2026 12-15-2025 No
In Progress
The Department of the Interior-Bureau of Land Management internal review and briefing process is occurring during a transition period for new Bureau and Department leadership. As such, the review of the project is requiring enhanced coordination that has affected the timeline for this project.  , basic_html
Milestone Original Target Date Current Target Date Milestone Complete?
Determination to prepare an Environmental Assessment (EA) (Agency Action) 08-04-2023 08-04-2023 Yes
Issuance of a Draft EA / Release for Public Review (Agency Action) 05-25-2025 04-25-2025 Yes
Issuance of a Final EA (Agency Action) 12-01-2025 12-01-2025 No
EA Process Concluded (Agency Action) 01-02-2026 12-01-2025 No
In Progress
Applicant and BLM decided to change the dates effective immediately. , basic_html
Milestone Original Target Date Current Target Date Milestone Complete?
Determination to prepare an Environmental Assessment (EA) (Agency Action) 08-04-2023 08-04-2023 Yes
Issuance of a Draft EA / Release for Public Review (Agency Action) 05-25-2025 04-25-2025 Yes
Issuance of a Final EA (Agency Action) 12-01-2025 08-30-2025 No
EA Process Concluded (Agency Action) 01-02-2026 09-30-2025 No
In Progress
Input May rather than April for completion , basic_html
Milestone Original Target Date Current Target Date Milestone Complete?
Determination to prepare an Environmental Assessment (EA) (Agency Action) 08-04-2023 08-04-2023 Yes
Issuance of a Draft EA / Release for Public Review (Agency Action) 05-25-2025 04-25-2025 Yes
Issuance of a Final EA (Agency Action) 12-01-2025 12-01-2025 No
EA Process Concluded (Agency Action) 01-02-2026 01-02-2026 No
In Progress
N/A
Milestone Original Target Date Current Target Date Milestone Complete?
Determination to prepare an Environmental Assessment (EA) (Agency Action) --- 08-04-2023 Yes
Issuance of a Draft EA / Release for Public Review (Agency Action) --- 05-25-2025 Yes
Issuance of a Final EA (Agency Action) --- 12-01-2025 No
EA Process Concluded (Agency Action) --- 01-02-2026 No