Continuing placer exploration using a backhoe, metal detector, and trommel. Water will be pumped from old holding pond. Settling pond will prevent discharge into streams.
Location
In the China Bar area, near Seneca, in Plumas County, CA.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
01/17/2023
2
Comment Period
07/24/2023
3
Decision
09/2023 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
10/2023 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations |
| China Bar Placer Mining Plan of Operations Decision Notice and FONSI | Decision Signed Date: 09/19/2023 |
| Forests | Plumas National Forest |
| Districts | Mt. Hough Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T26N, R8E, Sec 19 |