Decision Memo Completed

Pope-Shenon drilling and trenching

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

This Plan of Operation includes: 1) trenching and 2) drilling and 3) road maintenance. Trenching: It is anticipated that 10 to 12 trenches may be excavated Drilling: Neuma proposes drilling a total of 10 to 15 diamond core holes

Location

7 miles SE of Salmon Idaho. Upper Mulkey Creek

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/23/2021
2
Decision
07/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2022 (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
Pope-Shenon drilling and trenchingDecision Signed Date: 07/06/2022
ForestsSalmon-Challis National Forest
DistrictsSalmon-Cobalt Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Minerals and geology