Draft environmental impact statement
Subtitle: Oil-Dri Corporation of Nevada, Reno clay plant project EIS
By: lead agency, U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Carson City Field Office ; cooperating agencies, Washoe County, Reno-Sparks Indian Colony, U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs
Publisher: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Carson City Field Office
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Carson City, Nevada
Language: eng
Subjects: Clay industries; Mines and mineral resources; Environmental aspects; Management; Public lands
Other titles: Draft environmental impact statement Reno clay plant project, Oil-Dri Corporation of Nevada
Description: This Draft EIS analyzes the potential impacts associated with a proposal by Oil-Dri Corporation of Nevada to construct and operate an open-pit clay mine and ore processing facility approximately 10 miles north of Reno, Nevada. The Proposed Action includes construction of two open-pits; construction of haul and access roads; temporary stockpiling of overburden and growth medium; partial backfilling of open-pits; construction and operation of an ore processing facility; haulage of product to market areas; and reclamation of disturbed areas. Alternatives to the Proposed Action are analyzed in the EIS. The Agency Preferred Alternative is Alternative C - Chickadee Drive Access Route.  Route.
Notes: Cover title.

"May 2001."

"BLM/CC/PL-01/012 + 1702" --Page [2] of cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.