Decision Memo Completed

33. Burnt Butte Cinder Pit Sample Drilling

Fremont-Winema National Forest Klamath, Oregon Chiloquin Ranger District

ODOT request to drill approximately 8 core samples to determine optimum area for pit expansion to meet their future cinder needs for the next ten years of highway sanding for safe winter travel. Pit expansion will be a separate decision document.

Location

Burnt Butte Cinder Pit, Chiloquin Ranger District, Fremont-WInema National Forest

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/15/2005
2
Decision
10/2005 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2005 (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
Burnt Butte Cinder Pit Sample DrillingDecision Signed Date: 10/26/2005
ForestsFremont-Winema National Forest
DistrictsChiloquin Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT33S, R8E, Sec 19 WM Klamath County, OR
Minerals and geology