Decision Memo Completed

Mud Mine

Bighorn National Forest Big Horn, Wyoming Powder River Ranger District

Forest Service proposes to authorize the Operating Plan, within the context of the statutory rights under Federal mining laws.

Location

End of FSR 405

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/04/2022
2
Comment Period
04/01/2022
3
08/16/2022
4
Decision
08/2022 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
09/2022 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Mud MineDecision Signed Date: 08/16/2022
ForestsBighorn National Forest
DistrictsPowder River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT 49N R 87W Section 13
Minerals and geology