Environmental Assessment Cancelled

Bald Peak Minerals Exploration Project

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Mineral, Nevada Bridgeport Ranger District

The Proposed Action consists of 11 exploration drill sites, from which each constructed site a core drill will be utilized to drill one to three exploration drill holes. This will be a helicopter supported operation with no new roads constructed.

Location

9 miles East-Northeast of Aurora Townsite; and on the Western flank of Bald Peak

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/28/2019
2
Comment Period
02/28/2019
3
Objection Period Start
10/2020 (Estimated)
4
Decision
01/2021 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
08/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
ForestsHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
DistrictsBridgeport Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionActivities are proposed in Sections 3, 4, 9, & 17, Township 5 North, Range 27 East, and Sections 9 &10, Township 5 North, Range 27A East; Mount Diablo Base & Meridian
Minerals and geology