Decision Memo Completed

Pineau #2 Placer Exploration Project

Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest Granite, Montana Pintler Ranger District

The proponent will excavate 8 test trenches to bedrock to test for valuable minerals. Trenches will be 50 ft wide x 75 ft long.

Location

Master Mine Area

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/02/2006
2
Decision
08/2010 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2010 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(8)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Pineau #2 Placer ExplorationDecision Signed Date: 08/20/2010 Legal Notice Date: 08/24/2010
ForestsBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
DistrictsPintler Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT8N, R12W, Section 11
Minerals and geology