USFS consent decision, with required conditions, for BLM to issue two Federal Hardrock Mineral Prospecting Permits. The area encompasses 900 acres on the Cowlitz Valley Ranger District of the Gifford Pinchot National Forest.
Location
On and adjacent to the south facing slope of Goat Mountain, approx. 12 miles NE of Mt. St. Helens
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/15/2012
2
Comment Period
06/29/2012
3
Decision
12/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
05/2013 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Nepa Document Prepared By Another Federal Agency |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations |
| Goat Mountain Hardrock Mineral Prospecting Permits | Decision Signed Date: 12/03/2012 Legal Notice Date: 12/22/2012 |
| Forests | Gifford Pinchot National Forest |
| Districts | Cowlitz Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T10N, R6E, Sections 7, 8, 9, 16, 17, 18, and 19 Willamette Meridian, Skamania County, Washington |