Decision Memo Completed

Dal Cuinn Drilling

Ashley National Forest Duchesne, Utah Duchesne Ranger District

The proponent has submitted a plan of operations for exploratory drilling for locatable minerals in the Dry Ridge area of the Ashley NF. The plan includes drilling two holes, each up to 600 feet deep, within existing mining claims.

Location

The project is located within the Dry Ridge area, with both proposed drill-holes to be located in section 8 of T2N R6W, Uinta Meridian.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/25/2021
2
Decision
10/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(8)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Dal Cuinn DrillingDecision Signed Date: 10/01/2021
ForestsAshley National Forest
DistrictsDuchesne Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Minerals and geology