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Nye County backs expedited NEPA review to withdraw mineral entry near Ash Meadows refuge
Summary
The board voted unanimously to send letters urging expedited NEPA consideration and a mineral-entry withdrawal around the Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge to protect springs and the local aquifer.
The Nye County Board of Commissioners voted April 8 to send letters to Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management supporting an expedited National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) review and a mineral-entry withdrawal for lands around Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge.
What happened: Natural Resources staff presented a draft letter and background materials asking…
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