Decision Memo Completed

Old Shoe Lode Exploration

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests Idaho, Idaho Salmon River Ranger District

The Salmon River Ranger District proposes to approve the claimant’s proposal for exploratory drilling in the North Fork Slate Creek area to test for mineral values on the Salmon River Ranger District, Nez-Perce-Clearwater National Forests.

Location

North Fork Slate Creek area to test for mineral values on the Salmon River Ranger District, Nez-Perce-Clearwater National Forests, Idaho County, Idaho

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/15/2012
2
Comment Period
06/15/2012
3
Decision
11/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
02/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(8)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Old Shoe Lode ExplorationDecision Signed Date: 11/21/2013 Legal Notice Date: 12/02/2013
ForestsNez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
DistrictsSalmon River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT27N, R3E, Section 21
Minerals and geology