Bronco Creek Exploration, Inc. has proposed an exploration-drilling project in the historic Morenci mining district to conduct diamond core drilling at 8 sites selected within Forest Service managed lands.
Location
The project area is approximately nine miles northwest of Morenci, AZ.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
07/10/2019
2
Decision
02/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2020 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(8) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations |
| Midnight Juniper | Decision Signed Date: 02/05/2020 |
| Forests | Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests |
| Districts | Clifton Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T3S, R28E Sect. 12, 13, and 24 and T3S R29E Sect. 5, 7, 8, 17, 18, and 19 |