Issue a special use permit to J.R. Simplot to construct, operate, maintain and reclaim a haul/access road, powerline and temporary topsoil stockpiles on National Forest land for the expansion of the Smoky Canyon Mine.
Location
Manning Creek and Deer Creek; Meade Peak and Sage Creek
Project timeline
1
NOI in Federal Register
09/15/2003
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
12/30/2005
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
10/17/2007
4
Decision
06/2008 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
03/2009 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations; Road Improvements/Construction |
| Smoky Canyon Mine Panes F and G Authorization for Off-lease Activities | Decision Signed Date: 06/06/2008 Legal Notice Date: 06/13/2008 |
| Forests | Caribou-Targhee National Forest |
| Districts | Montpelier Ranger District |