Proposal is for a small-scale placer exploration program. A total of 25 small pits, or holes (6’ long x 4’ wide x 5’ deep), would be excavated using hand tools such as picks and shovels.
Location
Bighole Landscape, Trail Creek Management Area
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/02/2009
2
Decision
07/2010 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2010 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(8) |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations |
| Marty Lorentz | Decision Signed Date: 07/16/2010 |
| Forests | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest |
| Districts | Wisdom Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T2S, R19W, Section 12, SE 1/4 |