Decision Memo Completed

Homestake Consolidated Mine

Shasta-Trinity National Forest Trinity, California Hayfork Ranger District

A mining operations proposal to sample for valuable mineral deposits on the Homestake Consolidated Mine. A total of approximately 3,000 cubic yards of material will be excavated and processed on site by trommel wash plant system.

Location

The Homestake Consolidated Mine is in the Hayfork Creek drainage, 4 miles east of Hayfork, CA. The sample sites are approximately 200 feet West of Wildwood Rd., and 140 feet East of Hayfork Creek.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/30/2010
2
Decision
08/2010 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2010 (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
Homestake Consolidated Mine ProjectDecision Signed Date: 08/27/2010 Legal Notice Date: 09/01/2010
ForestsShasta Trinity National Forest
DistrictsHayfork Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSec. 10, T31N, R11W, Mt. Diablo Base Meridian, Hayfork Ranger District, South Fork Management Unit, Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Minerals and geology