Environmental Assessment Completed

Big Pan Mining Plan of Operations

Plumas National Forest Plumas, California Feather River Ranger District

Continued placer mining operation, using gold pans and sluice box. Long term occupancy. Non-system road with gate.

Location

eight miles west of the Beckwourth ranger station

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/01/2016
2
Comment Period
03/28/2018
3
Decision
08/2018 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
08/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations; Road Maintenance; Watershed Improvements
Big Pan Mining Plan of OperationsDecision Signed Date: 08/02/2018
ForestsPlumas National Forest
DistrictsFeather River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT22N, R11E, Sec 7
Minerals and geology