Decision Memo Completed

Smuggler Mine Plan Of Operation

Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest Madison, Montana Madison Ranger District

Approves an ammended plan of operations to establish a new portal to access the old mine workings and complete bulk sampling. This is the next step in the development of the mine.

Location

Mill Creek Drainage in Tobacco Root Mountains West of Sheridan

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/22/2009
2
Decision
10/2010 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(8)
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Smuggler Mine Bulk SamplingDecision Signed Date: 10/06/2010
ForestsBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
DistrictsMadison Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT4S, R4W, Section 13
Minerals and geology