TONOPAH, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management, Tonopah Field Office, has prepared an Environmental Assessment (EA) to analyze the proposed Crown Exploration Project Plan of Operations (EPO), located about four miles southeast of the town of Beatty, in Nye County, Nevada. The comment period will be June 16 to July 16, 2020.
Coeur Sterling, Inc. (Coeur) proposes to conduct phased exploration activities and surface disturbing activities for data collection to assess mineral development potential within a 3,121-acre Project Area, that would create up to approximately 290 acres of new surface disturbance for a total project-related disturbance of approximately 300 acres.
The EA can be viewed on the BLM NEPA Register website at https://go.usa.gov/xwEJj. Comments can be submitted online at the NEPA Register site; mailed to Tonopah Field Office, P.O. Box 911 (1553 S. Main St.), Tonopah NV 89049; or emailed to: BLM_NV_BMDO_TFO_NonRenewable@blm.gov.
For more information, contact Jess Harvey, Public Affairs Specialist, Battle Mountain District Office, at (775) 635-4054 or jharvey@blm.gov. Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1-800-877-8339 to leave a message or questions. The FRS is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Replies are provided during normal business hours.
Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management
