Geothermal/Land Use Planning

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Geothermal Land Use Planning

General

Regulations & Permitting

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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the USDA Forest Service (FS) have prepared a joint Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) to analyze and expedite the leasing of BLM-and FS-administered lands with high potential for renewable geothermal resources in 11 Western states and Alaska.

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Example Land Use Plans

References

• Information for Publication Standards for EA/EIS/Planning Documents
• IM 2004-110.pdf Fluid Mineral Leasing and Related Planning and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Processes April 11, 2004 and August 13.2004

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Geothermal Regulations and Permitting for Land Use Planning

For information about regulations and permitting related to land use planning for geothermal projects, see the Regulatory and Permitting Information Desktop Toolkit.