Environmental Assessment Completed

Savage Quarry Project

Malheur National Forest Grant, Oregon Prairie City Ranger District

PCRD is proposing to allow continued use and expansion of the Savage Quarry. The proposed project would allow expansion of the quarry area by approximately 5 acres. Development within the proposed expansion area would require the cutting of trees.

Location

The quarry is located 4.6 miles east of Austin Junction on Highway 26 (MP 195.3).

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/19/2008
2
Comment Period
09/16/2009
3
Decision
07/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
08/2010 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations; Special Area Management
Savage Quarry ProjectDecision Signed Date: 07/26/2010 Legal Notice Date: 07/28/2010
ForestsMalheur National Forest
DistrictsPrairie City Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 11 South, Range 35  East, Sections 28 & 33, Grant Co. Oregon.
Minerals and geologySpecial use management