VANE Minerals proposes to drill exploration holes for uranium at a total of 7 sites within the Tusayan Ranger District. All drilling will be strictly limited to exploration holes, and no actual mining of ore will occur.
Location
Sites are east of Highway 64/180 in the Red Butte and Upper Basin areas of the Tusayan RD
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/14/2007
2
Decision
12/2007 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2008 (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 |
| VANE Minerals Uranium Exploration Drilling Project | Decision Signed Date: 12/20/2007 |
| Forests | Kaibab National Forest |
| Districts | Tusayan Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Various throughout Tusayan Ranger District (map available) |