Source: http://blackrange.org/The_Black_Range_Rag/Copper_Flat_Mine_DEIS.html
Timestamp: 2017-04-24 11:09:24
Document Index: 328373142

Matched Legal Cases: ['art 1', 'art 2', 'art 3', 'art 7', 'art 8', 'art 6', 'art 4', 'art 5', 'art 1', 'art 2']

comments submitted to BLM On DEIS
CONTENTS OF THE DEIS / LINKS TO COMMENTS
Per BLM: Copper Flat Mining Operation Will Adversely Affect Water Supply DEIS COMMENTS: New Mexico Pecan Growers DEIS COMMENTS: “Mine Finances” Do Not Support Promises for Protection, Mitigation, and Restoration made by NMCC
Copper Flat DEIS Comments: Substantive - Against Mine Operations
Copper Flat DEIS: Negative Impacts of Mining Operations/Quality of DEIS
Copper Flat DEIS: Comments of A Local Rancher -- 1 of 2
Copper Flat DEIS: Comments of USAF, Bureau of Reclamation, and NM Dept. of Game and Fish
Copper Flat DEIS: Comments of Local Ranching Business Part 1 of 8
Copper Flat DEIS: Comments of Local Ranching Business Part 2 of 8
Copper Flat DEIS: Comments of Local Ranching Business Part 3 of 8
Copper Flat DEIS: Comments of Local Ranching Business Part 7 of 8
Copper Flat DEIS: Comments of Local Ranching Business Part 8 of 8
Copper Flat DEIS: Comments from Conservation Groups
Copper Flat Copper Mine DEIS Fails to Meet Reality Test
DEIS COMMENTS: “Mine Finances” Do Not Support Promises for Protection, Mitigation, and Restoration made by NMCC
Copper Flat DEIS: Proposed Mining Operations Fail to Protect Ground Water and General Population from Hazaderous Materials - 1 of 2 Copper Flat DEIS: Proposed Mining Operations Fail to Protect Ground Water and General Population from Hazaderous Materials - 2 of 2
Per BLM: Copper Flat Mining Operation Will Adversely Affect Water Supply
CHAPTER 2 - ALTERNATIVE 1
CHAPTER 2 - ALTERNATIVE 2
Comments of Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association
DEIS COMMENTS: Elephant Butte Irrigation District
DEIS COMMENTS: New Mexico Pecan Growers
CHAPTER 2 - NO ACTION ALTERNATIVE
CHAPTER 3.1 AFFECTED ENVIRONMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
CHAPTER 3.2 - AIR QUALITY
Copper Flat DEIS: Comments of Local Ranching Business Part 6 of 8
CHAPTER 3.3 - CLIMATE CHANGE AND SUSTAINABILITY
Copper Flat DEIS: Comments of the United States Environmental Protection Agency
CHAPTER 3.4 - WATER QUALITY
DEIS COMMENTS: NMED Ground Water Bureau; State of Texas, Rio Grande Compact Commission; NMED Surface Water Bureau
DEIS COMMENTS: John Shomaker & Associations, Inc. DEIS COMMENTS: Elephant Butte Irrigation District
DEIS COMMENTS: NMCC; Tulla; THEMAC DEIS COMMENTS: New Mexico Pecan Growers
CHAPTER 3.5 - SURFACE WATER USE
Per BLM: Copper Flat Mining Operation Will Adversely Affect Water Supply We Have So Few Trees. Why Would We Want to Kill Them?
DEIS COMMENTS: Comments From Current Water Users/Business
Copper Flat DEIS: Comments of Local Farms and Businesses
Copper Flat DEIS: Substantive Comments From Public Meetings
CHAPTER 3.6 - GROUNDWATER RESOURCES
Comments of the New Mexico Department of Agriculture
DEIS COMMENTS: NMCC; Tulla; THEMAC
Copper Flat DEIS: Comments of Local Ranching Business Part 4 of 8
Copper Flat DEIS: Comments from the NM Interstate Stream Commission and the Las Animas Ditch Association
CHAPTER 3.7 - MINERAL AND GEOLOGIC RESOURCES
CHAPTER 3.8 - SOILS
CHAPTER 3.9 - HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AND SOLID WASTE/SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL
Copper Flat DEIS Comments: Substantive - Supporting Mine operations
Copper Flat DEIS: Negative Impacts of Mining Operations On Roads and Safety
CHAPTER 3.10 - WILDLIFE AND MIGRATORY BIRDS
DEIS Comments From Three Hillsboro Residents “In Favor” of Mine
CHAPTER 3.11 - VEGETATION, INVASIVE SPECIES AND WETLANDS
Copper Flat DEIS: Comments of a Local Rancher -- 2 of 2
CHAPTER 3.12 - THREATENED, ENDANGERED, AND SPECIAL STATUS SPECIES
CHAPTER 3.13 - CULTURAL RESOURCES
CHAPTER 3.14 - VISUAL RESOURCES
Copper Flat DEIS: Comments of Local Ranching Business Part 5 of 8
CHAPTER 3.15 - LAND OWNERSHIP AND LAND USE
CHAPTER 3.16 - RECREATION
CHAPTER 3.17 - SPECIAL MANAGEMENT AREAS
CHAPTER 3.18 - LANDS AND REALITY
CHAPTER 3.19 - RANGE AND LIVESTOCK
CHAPTER 3.20 - TRANSPORTATION AND TRAFFIC
CHAPTER 3.21 - NOISE AND VIBRATIONS
CHAPTER 3.22 - SOCIOECONOMICS
Long-Term Viability or Boom and Bust Barnes Comments on Copper Flat DEIS
DEIS COMMENTS: John Shomaker & Associations, Inc.
DEIS COMMENTS: Claims of Economic Benefit Because of Mine Jobs
CHAPTER 3.23 - ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
CHAPTER 3.24 - HUMAN HEALTH AND PUBLIC SAFETY
CHAPTER 3.25 - UTILITIES AND INFRASTRUCTURE
CHAPTER 3.26 - PALEONTOLOGY
CHAPTER 3.27 - SHORT-TERM USES AND LONG-TERM PRODUCTIVITY
CHAPTER 3.28 - IRREVERSIBLE AND IRRETRIEVABLE COMMITMENT OF RESOURCES
REFERENCES/GLOSSARY/INDEX
GENERAL COMMENTS OF SUPPORT OR NON-SUPPORT
CONTAINING LITTLE IF ANY SUBSTANCE
Comments of the General Electric Company - GE Mining & GE Oil and Gas
Comments of the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo; City of Elephant Butte; C. Earl Greer of Plaza Realty; Gretchen and Alvin Campbell of Coldwell Banker Desert Lakes Realty; Richard Fields; and Raybella Schnyder
DEIS Comments of: Jason D. Garcia & Alma Grantham of Bank of the Southwest; Michael Fields Sr., Paul Prange, & Bradley Cofield of Wagner Equipment; Mark Shipley; Scott Graham; & Joel Schneyer
DEIS COMMENTS: Responses To Second Comment Period Extension
DEIS COMMENTS: Mining Over Agriculture - Political Statements
DEIS COMMENTS: General Comments Against Mining Operations
DEIS COMMENTS: General Comments in Support of Mining Operations
Copper Flat DEIS: Comments Supporting Mine Operations
Copper Flat DEIS: General Comments Against Mining Operations
Copper Flat DEIS: General Comments From Public Meetings
Copper Flat DEIS: General Comments From Public Meetings and by Mail
CANNED LANGUAGE COMMENTS
DEIS Comments: Canned Language
DEIS Comments: Personal Comments Added to Canned Language
DEIS Comments: Form Letters From Politicians
DEIS COMMENTS: Canned and General Comments Provided by THEMAC
What is this and what is it not
This index is a listing of all of the comments provided to BLM as part of the Draft Environmental Impact Study step of its review of the Copper Flat Copper Mine proposal. These comments have been posted to The Free Range blog of the Black Range Rag in their entirety and without modification. Although every attempt has been made to ensure that this list is complete it should not be relied on as complete and/or accurate in any matter of substance.
You may download copies of the Draft Environmental Impact Study for the Copper Flat Copper Mine proposal here (we have compressed these files from the original - content is the same):
Copper Flat Copper Mine Draft EIS Volume 1a.pdf the file is 16.7 MB in size.
Copper Flat Copper Mine Draft EIS Volume 2 Part 1a.pdf the file is 16.5 MB in size.
Copper Flat Copper Mine Draft EIS Volume 2 Part 2a.pdf the file is 32.7 MB in size.
Groundwater Model a.pdf the file is 12.5 MB in size.
IN THE MATERIAL BELOW, ALL LINKS IN THIS COLOR ARE TO COMMENTS.