Decision Memo Completed

Centennial Geotechnical Exploration Project

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest White Pine, Nevada Ely Ranger District

EGM proposes to drill 23 geotechnical sites, and 2 groundwater monitoring wells, using existing roads and overland travel (9,050 ft) duration of less than one year.

Location

Mt Hamilton Mine, White Pine County, Nevada

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/24/2009
2
Decision
03/2011 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2011 (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
Centennial Geotechnical ProjectDecision Signed Date: 03/28/2011
ForestsHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
DistrictsEly Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT16N, R57E, Sections 7, 8, 16, 17 & 21.
Minerals and geology