Vale BLM seeks public comment for proposed NW Malheur rock pit project
By Garrett Christensen on Tuesday, October 24th, 2023 in Eastern/Southeast Oregon News More Top Stories Northeastern Oregon News
VALE – (Release from the BLM) The Bureau of Land Management Vale District Malheur Field Office is seeking public input for the proposed expansion of an existing rock pit and development of six new sites to provide material for road repair and restoration work on BLM-administered public lands.
The Malheur Mineral Material Sites draft document can be viewed at https://eplanning.blm.gov/eplanning-ui/project/2002097/510. A 30-day public comment period will end at close of business Monday, Nov. 20, 2023.
Comments can be submitted through the weblink by selecting Participation Period and “Participate Now;” by email to BLM_OR_VL_NW_MALHEUR@blm.gov with the subject line: NW Malheur Mineral Material Sites EA; or in writing addressed to Malheur Field Manager, 100 Oregon St., Vale, OR 97918.
For more information, contact Project Manager Dustin Fowler at dcfowler@blm.gov or 541-473-6250.
