This project considers the impacts of a short term plan of operations for 62 proposed geophysical investigation sites (e.g. drilling pads) for exploration and geotechnical holes in the Stibnite mine area to inform the development of the Stibnite Mine
Location
The project area is located in the Stibnite Mining District in the upper East Fork South Fork Salmon River drainage approximately 44 air miles northeast of the town of Cascade in Valley County, ID.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
07/13/2017
2
Decision
02/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
02/2018 (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 |
| Midas Gold Geophysical investigation | Decision Signed Date: 02/16/2018 |
| Forests | Payette National Forest |
| Districts | Krassel Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T 18 N, R 9 E, sec 2, 3, 11, 14, 15, 16, 21, 25, Boise Meridian, Valley County, Idaho |