Decision Memo Completed

ODOT Wastina Quarry Source Exploration

Fremont-Winema National Forest Lake, Oregon Silver Lake Ranger District

ODOT is looking for a new rock quarry source for maintenance of Hwy. 31 between LaPine and Silver Lake. Evaluation drilling at five sites of about 20 acres each, holes of 3" diameter and 50' deep of varying number depending on subsurface conditions.

Location

West of Hwy 31 in the Fort Rock Wildlife area

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/09/2016
2
Decision
06/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2016 (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
ODOT Wastina Quarry Source ExplorationDecision Signed Date: 06/30/2016
ForestsFremont-Winema National Forest
DistrictsSilver Lake Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT26S, R13E, portions of sections 20, 29, 32 on NFS lands
Minerals and geology