{"abstract":"In accordance with the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as amended by the Federal Coal Leasing Amendments Act of 1976, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces that an environmental impact statement (EIS) for the West Antelope III Federal coal lease by application (LBA) is available. The EIS analyzes the Navajo Transitional Energy Company's (NTEC) Federal coal lease by application (WYW-184599) for the West Antelope Mine. The BLM also announces that a public hearing will be held to receive comments on the Maximum Economic Recovery (MER) and Fair Market Value (FMV), and on factors that may affect the MER and FMV determinations of the coal resources contained in the proposed LBA lease tracts. The BLM takes these actions in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended; the Mineral Leasing Act, as amended; and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, as amended.","action":"Notice of availability and public hearing.","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","name":"Interior Department","id":253,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/interior-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/253","parent_id":null,"slug":"interior-department"},{"raw_name":"Bureau of Land Management","name":"Land Management Bureau","id":275,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/land-management-bureau","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/275","parent_id":253,"slug":"land-management-bureau"}],"body_html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/html/2025/08/22/2025-16096.html","cfr_references":[],"citation":"90 FR 41108","comment_url":null,"comments_close_on":null,"correction_of":null,"corrections":[],"dates":"The EIS will be available on August 22, 2025. A public hearing will be held on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Mountain Time at the Wright Town Hall, 395 Lariat Way, Wright, Wyoming.","disposition_notes":null,"docket_ids":["A2407-014-004-065516","#O2412-014-004-047181.1"],"dockets":[],"document_number":"2025-16096","effective_on":null,"end_page":41108,"executive_order_notes":null,"executive_order_number":null,"full_text_xml_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/xml/2025/08/22/2025-16096.xml","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/08/22/2025-16096/environmental-impact-statement-public-hearing-and-request-for-comment-on-maximum-economic-recovery","images":{},"images_metadata":{},"json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents/2025-16096?publication_date=2025-08-22","mods_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/metadata/granule/FR-2025-08-22/2025-16096/mods.xml","not_received_for_publication":null,"page_length":1,"page_views":{"count":381,"last_updated":"2026-08-24 18:15:04 -0400"},"pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-08-22/pdf/2025-16096.pdf","presidential_document_number":null,"proclamation_number":null,"public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-16096.pdf?1755780349","publication_date":"2025-08-22","raw_text_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/text/2025/08/22/2025-16096.txt","regulation_id_number_info":{},"regulation_id_numbers":[],"regulations_dot_gov_info":{"checked_regulationsdotgov_at":"2025-08-22T08:10:39Z"},"regulations_dot_gov_url":null,"significant":null,"signing_date":null,"start_page":41108,"subtype":null,"title":"Environmental Impact Statement, Public Hearing, and Request for Comment on Maximum Economic Recovery and Fair Market Value for the Navajo Transitional Energy Company Proposed Federal Coal Lease-by-Application for the West Antelope Mine, Campbell and Converse Counties, WY","toc_doc":"Maximum Economic Recovery and Fair Market Value for the Navajo Transitional Energy Company Proposed Federal Coal Lease-by-Application for the West Antelope Mine, Campbell and Converse Counties, WY","toc_subject":"Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.","topics":[],"type":"Notice","volume":90}