While no development is being proposed, the BLM completed an environmental assessment for the nominated leases and issued a Finding of No Significant Impact.
The BLM concluded, “A long-lived surface expression (Waunita Hot Springs), shallow heat source (tertiary igneous activity related to Tomichi Dome), proximity to transportation and electrical corridors and encouraging data from early work all suggest the area to be an ideal candidate for further research and possibly exploration and development of the geothermal resource.”
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