The purpose of the proposed action is to access nine locations from which to conduct exploration drilling operations. Eight of these locations are on private land and one is on Forest System Land in an area previously disturbed by mining.
Location
The project is located at the Stibnite Mine on the Krassel Ranger District.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
01/14/2010
2
Decision
06/2010 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2010 (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 |
| Golden Meadows Mineral Exploration Project Decision Memo | Decision Signed Date: 06/11/2010 (Constrained Due to Litigation) |
| Forests | Payette National Forest |
| Districts | Krassel Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | S 1/2 Section 10 and N 1/2 Section 15, Township 18 North, Range 9 East, Boise Meridian |