Locatable mineral exploration project in southern Monitor Range. Construction of twenty-one (21) drill sites with 1,083 feet of travel on existing roads. No new road construction, reconstruction, or timber cutting is proposed within project area.
Location
Project is located in the southern Monitor Range near Hunts Canyon, Northeast of Tonopah, Nevada.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
06/18/2020
2
Decision
11/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
12/2021 (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 |
| Amsel 2020 Exploration Project | Decision Signed Date: 11/04/2021 |
| Forests | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest |
| Districts | Austin Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T6N R46E sections 7 & 8, Mount Diablo Base & Meridian |