Proposed Plans of Operation have been submitted for exploratory excavations, small test holes for opals. Equipment used would be hand implements; portable generator, electric hammers, drills. Utilize self-contained camping facility.
Location
Juniper Mountain Area
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
07/31/2006
2
Decision
10/2006 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2006 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations |
| Decision Memo for Partners, Precious Pasture and Badger Flats Plans of Operation | Decision Signed Date: 10/02/2006 |
| Forests | Fremont-Winema National Forest |
| Districts | Bly Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T39S, R16E, section 18 & 19, W.M. |