Removal of waste rock from an existing mine for use in landscaping/decorative stone. Approximately 100-500 tons of material will be removed on an annual basis.
Location
The mine is approximately 4.5 miles northwest of Custer, South Dakota.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
01/16/2014
2
Decision
07/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2014 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations |
| Atlantic Mine | Decision Signed Date: 07/02/2014 |
| Forests | Black Hills National Forest |
| Districts | Hell Canyon Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Black Hills Meridian; T3S, R4E, SW 1/4, SE 1/4, Section 5 |