Environmental Assessment Completed

Bruno Creek Mineral Exploration

Salmon-Challis National Forest Custer, Idaho Challis-Yankee Fork Ranger District

Proposal to conditionally approve an operating plan to drill up to thirty 2,500-ft core holes to test for mineralization on an existing mining road and along <1/2 mile of temporary route in the Squaw Creek Idaho Roadless Area.

Location

Upper Bruno Creek drainage in the Squaw Creek watershed

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/06/2012
2
Comment Period
03/07/2013
3
Decision
07/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Bruno Creek Mineral ExplorationDecision Signed Date: 07/15/2013 Legal Notice Date: 07/18/2013
ForestsSalmon-Challis National Forest
DistrictsChallis-Yankee Fork Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT12N, R16E, sections 25, 26 & 36
Minerals and geology