Decision Memo Completed

Brundage Bulk Sampling Project

Payette National Forest Idaho, Idaho McCall Ranger District

This is a new bulk sampling project at the existing Brundage Placer claim, where related minerals work has been ongoing for several years. Two areas would be excavated for sampling, processed off-site, and then the site would be reclaimed

Location

Proposed mining operations are located on the McCall District of the Payette National Forest near the south end of the Brundage Mountain Road (FSR 50257)in Adams County, Idaho.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/13/2017
2
Decision
06/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2017 (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
Brundage Bulk Sampling ProjectDecision Signed Date: 06/23/2017
ForestsPayette National Forest
DistrictsMcCall Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT19N R2E, SE 1/4 of Section 23, the SW 1/4 of Section 24, the NW 1/4 of Section 25, and the NE 1/4 of Section 26, Boise Meridian, Adams County, Idaho
Minerals and geology