Public meetings on the Draft Oil Shale and Tar Sands Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) were held during February 2008.
Informal open house style public meetings on the Draft PEIS were held during February 2008. Open houses were held in Salt Lake City, Price, and Vernal, UT; Rock Springs and Cheyenne, WY; and, Rifle, Meeker, and Denver, CO at the dates and times listed below.
These meetings were conducted in an Open House format which allowed individuals to ask questions regarding the Draft PEIS of the BLM and Argonne National Laboratory staff that were present. Comments on the PEIS are being accepted via the project website and U.S. Mail. See Getting Involved for instructions on suvbmitting comments on the Draft PEIS.
NOTE: As noted below, some locations had two meetings scheduled on the same day (2:00-4:00 p.m. and 6:30-8:30 p.m.), and some locations had one meeting scheduled in the evenening (6:30-8:30 p.m.).
February 11, 2008, Cheyenne, WyomingThe Holiday Inn - Big Horn Room
204 West Fox Farm Road
Cheyenne, WY
(307) 638-4466
Sheraton Denver-West Hotel and Conference Center
360 Union Boulevard
Lakewood, CO
(303) 987-2000
Garfield County Fairgrounds
1001 Railroad Avenue
Rifle, CO
(970) 645-1377
Mountain Valley Bank
1001 Railroad Avenue
400 Main Street, Meeker
(970) 878-0103
BLM Salt Lake Field Office
2370 South 2300 West
Salt Lake City, UT
(801) 977-4300
Holiday Inn
838 Westwood Boulevard
Price, UT
(435) 637-8880
Western Park Convention Center
302 East 200 South,
Vernal, UT
(435) 789-7396
BLM Rock Springs Field Office
280 Highway 191 North
Rock Springs, WY
(307) 352-0256