- NEPA status
- In Progress - Public Scoping Period (phase label — see periods for the deadline)
- Submissions
- 2 across all periods — refreshed daily
- Program
- Mining · Mineral Materials (Limestone, Sand and Gravel, etc.)
- Lead office
- Burley Field Office
- All offices
- Twin Falls DO (DO) · Burley FO (FO)
- Where
- Idaho — Twin Falls
- Applicant
- Buhl Highway District
- Started
- 7/9/2026
- Updated
- 7/8/2026 5:00:00 PM
What's proposed
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Burley Field Office received an application from the Buhl Highway District (BHD) for a Free Use Permit (FUP) of mineral materials from a new mine site near Lily Grade Road. Through their application, the BHD requested a permit for a ten-year term to mine 180,000 tons of basalt rock on BLM public lands in Twin Falls County, Idaho for road maintenance and construction.
Participation periods
| Period | Closes | Status | Submissions | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Grade Mineral Material Pit PP 1 | 2026-08-09 | open | 2 | Participate ↗ |
Contacts
- Christina Fishercfisher@blm.gov(208) 677-6667
Milestones
| Milestone | Scheduled | Actual |
|---|---|---|
| start_date | — | 7/9/2026 |
Documents
Check the source:eplanning.blm.gov ↗