Decision Memo Completed

Lucky Jack and Chase Angel Mineral Exploration Project

Plumas National Forest Plumas, California Mt. Hough Ranger District

Excavation of test trenches with a backhoe. Processing of material through a grizzly and trommel using water pumped from Eagle Gulch and/or Big Creek. Construction of .3 miles of access road to access trench areas.

Location

These claims are located along Eagle Gulch just off of Big Creek Road west of Meadow Valley. Mining activities would take place in T24N, R8E, SW ¼ of Section 28, MDBM.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/11/2016
2
Decision
05/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2016 (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
Lucky Jack and Chase Angel Mineral Exploration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 05/18/2016
ForestsPlumas National Forest
DistrictsMt. Hough Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Minerals and geology