Decision Memo Completed

Big Springs Gold 2018 Exploration Project

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Nye, Nevada Austin Ranger District

Exploration Project in the Paradise Range. This project replaces the previously authorized Big Springs Gold Plan of Operations which expired prior to project implementation. 17 constructed drill sites, temporary road, overland travel for access

Location

Northern Paradise Range, Northeast of Gabbs, NV

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/08/2019
2
Decision
12/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2020 (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
Big Springs Gold 2018 Exploration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 12/09/2019
ForestsHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
DistrictsAustin Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT13N 37E and 38E Section 13,18 T13N 38E Section 19
Minerals and geology