Mineral access proposal for use of existing routes and construction of 0.6 mile of temporary road. Access and mining exploration/ excavation activities are in accordance with laws governing locatable minerals on National Forest Land
Location
Located on National Forest System lands in the Johnnies Gulch tributary to White Creek in the Big Belt Mountains, east of Townsend, MT, and west of White Sulphur Springs, MT.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/24/2022
2
Comment Period
02/25/2022
3
Objection Period Start
07/2022 (Estimated)
4
Decision
09/2022 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
09/2022 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations; Road Improvements/Construction |
| Forests | Lewis And Clark National Forest |
| Districts | Townsend Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Sections 11, 13, and 14 of Township 10 North, Range 2 East, Broadwater County, Montana. |