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NEPA Number: DOI-BLM-NV-E030-2026-0003-CE
Project Name: Neff Road Right-of-Way Renewal/Assignment

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Project Information

NEPA Number

DOI-BLM-NV-E030-2026-0003-CE
Project Name

Neff Road Right-of-Way Renewal/Assignment
Project Type

CE
NEPA Status

Completed - Completed
Lead Office

Wells Field Office
Last Updated

4/26/2026 5:00:00 PM

Project Description

The proposed renewal/assignment is to renew Right of Way (ROW) grant issued to David E. Neff on 02/28/1985 for an access road that is 1,320 feet long by 60 feet wide encompassing 1.82 acres on public land. This existing access road is located along the western boundary of T. 32 N., R. 60 E., sec. 14 W1/2SW1/4SW1/4, Mount Diablo Meridian, from Hwy 229 to his Desert Land Entry (DLE) N-21755 located in T. 32 N., R. 60 E., sec. 23, W1/2. The applicant will use an existing two track road to move cattle past a haystack yard and into the DLE. Maintenance of the road will be minimal and only as needed. This existing ROW is located within a Priority Habitat Management Area (PHMA) for the Greater Sage-Grouse. Original ROW grant is in compliance with all current terms, conditions, standard stipulations, and any special stipulations. No new disturbance, improvements, amendments, or changes to the existing ROW would be authorized with the issuance. Terms, conditions, standard stipulations, and any special stipulations would apply. The ROW would be issued for 30 years with the option to renew. Assignment of this ROW would be between David E. Neff, survivors of, and John E. Neff Co., Inc.

What's New

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Wells Field Office (WFO) has completed the Neff Road Right-of-Way Renewal/Assignment Categorical Exclusion (CE) and has issued a Decision; the 30-day appeal period is over and the Decision is final. The CE and Decision are available by following the 'Documents' link at the top of this page.

Project Location

City	State/Territory	Zip Code	County(ies)
Wells	Nevada	89835	Elko

Application Information

Applicant

John E. Neff Co Inc.
Case File Number

NVNV106696496
Program

Lands and Realty
Sub-Program

Rights-of-Way

Project Dates

Start Date

3/10/2026
End Date

3/19/2026

Project Office Information

Lead Office

Wells Field Office
Offices

Wells FO

Contacts

Contact 1 Name

Brady Owens
Contact 1 Email

[email protected]
Contact 1 Phone

(775) 753-0220

Contact 2 Name

Kyla Sharp
Contact 2 Email

[email protected]
Contact 2 Phone

(775) 753-0378