Drake Cement is proposing to mine natural pozzolan (a concrete additive) on mining claims it holds on the Williams Ranger District. The proposed mine is situated in and around Frenchy Pit, a location of previous mining and quarrying.
Location
In and around Frenchy Pit off of Forest Road 74 on the Williams Ranger District
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/11/2020
2
Comment Period
04/14/2021
3
Objection Period Start
08/11/2021
4
Decision
12/2021 (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 |
| Drake Pozzolan Project | Decision Signed Date: 12/03/2021 |
| Forests | Kaibab National Forest |
| Districts | Williams Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T23N, R3E, Section 35, Gila and Salt River Meridian |