Decision Memo Completed

EHK Placer 2019

Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest Lewis and Clark, Montana Helena Ranger District

Placer exploration proposal which would utilize tracked equipment to complete a series of excavations with the intent of identifying "pay zones" and/or exposing shallow bedrock surfaces for subsequent screening for potential locatable mineral deposit

Location

Township 11 North Range 7 East, Section 9 East 1/2

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/04/2019
2
Decision
05/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2019 (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
EHK Placer 2019 Decision MemoDecision Signed Date: 05/10/2019
ForestsLewis And Clark National Forest
DistrictsHelena Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Minerals and geology