Environmental Assessment Completed

Beartrack Exploration Drilling

Salmon-Challis National Forest Lemhi, Idaho Salmon-Cobalt Ranger District

Proposes a 34-hole drilling program 6/1/13. Based on drill results the program may be terminated or extended to 2014. If the entire program is implemented, disturbance will result in a maximum of 7.5 acres. Located 12 miles north of Salmon, ID.

Location

Located 12 miles northwest of Salmon, Idaho, within the vicinity of the Beartrack Project.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/27/2012
2
Comment Period
03/07/2013
3
Decision
05/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Decision Notice/FONSI for Beartrack Exploration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 05/02/2013 Legal Notice Date: 05/02/2013
ForestsSalmon-Challis National Forest
DistrictsSalmon-Cobalt Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSections 9, 16, 20, 21 and 29, T22N, R20E, Lemhi County, Idaho
Minerals and geology