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Council updates test-well plans after BLM delays; appraisal received for Esplanade site
Summary
BLM permitting delays and tribal/state consultation pushed staff to consider adjusting the sequence of test-well sites; the city received an appraisal for the Esplanade property today and drilling contractors say they can complete a test well in about 30 days if mobilized.
Jonathan Stathis updated the council on siting and sequencing for the North Watershed test-well project. He said Bureau of Land Management approvals are delayed by a presidential order requiring a 60-day signature hold and additional consultation with the State Historic Preservation Office and the Paiute tribe.
"They they were okay moving forward with this change order, but just to make you aware…
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