The Richfield District Ranger is evaluating a proposal from Canyon Fuel Company LLC, Sufco Mine, to conduct a high resolution seismic reflection survey to identify potential faulting adjacent to the current Sufco underground mine operations.
Location
The seismic line would be located in the West half of the South West quarter of Sec. 14 and the South half of Sec. 15, T.21S. R.4E. immediately adjacent to the Sufco Mine federal coal lease.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
06/22/2017
2
Decision
08/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2017 (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 |
| Sufco 2017 Geophysical Survey Project | Decision Signed Date: 08/16/2017 |
| Forests | Fishlake National Forest |
| Districts | Richfield Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |