Santa Fe National Forest To Conduct Environmental Analysis on Geothermal Energy Development (Forest Service)
The Santa Fe National Forest will prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) to analyze the potential effects of geothermal development on 194,910 acres. The decision will be whether to proceed with geothermal leasing and, if so, under what stipulations.
Comments concerning the scope of the analysis must be received by June 12, 2015. The draft environmental impact statement is expected in January, 2016 and the final environmental impact statement is expected in October, 2016.
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