Decision Memo Completed

Dairy Syncline Mine Project Monitoring Wells Installation

Caribou-Targhee National Forest Caribou, Idaho Soda Springs Ranger District

The project consists of the installation of up to 6 monitoring wells to gather and collect geologic, groundwater, and other environmental data. The project encompasses less than 3 acres on National Forest lands.

Location

Approximately 12 miles southeast of Soda Springs, Idaho

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/01/2011
2
Decision
06/2011 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations; Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Dairy Syncline Mine Project Groundwater Monitoring Well InstallationDecision Signed Date: 06/20/2011
ForestsCaribou-Targhee National Forest
DistrictsSoda Springs Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT9S R44E Sections 9, 22, 27, 34; T10S R44E Section 3
Minerals and geology