This EA will consider potential impacts to surface resources and issue a decision whether the GMUG NF consents with the BLM to issue a fringe lease as applied for by Ouray Silver Mine, Inc.
Location
Please see project map
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/11/2020
2
Comment Period
10/11/2020
3
Objection Period Start
11/24/2021
4
Decision
01/2022 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
01/2022 (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 |
| Ouray Silver Mining Plan & Fringe Lease Application Decision Notice | Decision Signed Date: 01/20/2022 |
| Forests | Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests |
| Districts | Ouray Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |