Decision Memo Completed

White Elephant Mining Proposal

Black Hills National Forest Custer, South Dakota Hell Canyon Ranger District

To approve a plan of operations submitted by Pacer Corp. for the mining of pegmatite ore at the white elephant mine

Location

Eight miles south of Custer, SD - White Elephant Mine

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/11/2012
2
Comment Period
04/13/2012
3
Decision
05/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
White Elephant Mining ProposalDecision Signed Date: 05/24/2012 Legal Notice Date: 05/24/2012
ForestsBlack Hills National Forest
DistrictsHell Canyon Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT4S, R4E Section 36
Minerals and geology