Decision Memo Cancelled

Jefferson Canyon Exploration Project

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Nye, Nevada Austin Ranger District

Locatable mineral exploration project located in the Toquima Range. Construction of 19 drill sites with sump pits, construction of temporary exploration access roads, and a laydown yard. Some trees will be cut as part of road construction.

Location

The proposed project is in the Toquima Range in Nye County, NV.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/05/2022
2
Decision
10/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2024 (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
ForestsHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
DistrictsAustin Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Minerals and geology