SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD

Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement Issued for the Uinta Basin Railway Project

June 19, 2019 by brian.oboyle

On June 19, 2019, the Surface Transportation Board issued a Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement related to the Seven County Infrastructure Coalition’s proposal to construct and operate an approximately 80-mile rail line in Utah, Carbon, Duchesne, and Uintah Counties, Utah. The Notice requests public comment on the Draft Scope of Study for the environmental review and advises interested parties that the agency will hold public scoping meetings, where members of the public will be invited to provide oral and written comments on the Draft Scope of Study.  To view the Notice, click here.