Environmental Impact Statement Cancelled

Buckhorn Outfall Project

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Okanogan, Washington Tonasket Ranger District

Crown Resources submitted a request for additional water outfalls in a Supplemental Plan of Operations to the Buckhorn Access Project. The Forest Service proposes to complete a Supplemental EIS to address this request.

Location

The project is located near Buckhorn Mountain and the Buckhorn Mountain Mine Project, off Forest Roads 3575120, 3575122, 3575125, and 3550125.

Project timeline

1
NOI in Federal Register
04/2015 (Estimated)
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
03/2016 (Estimated)
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
10/2016 (Estimated)
4
Objection Period Start
11/2016 (Estimated)
5
Decision
01/2017 (Estimated)
6
Implementation
04/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
ForestsOkanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
DistrictsTonasket Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 39 North, Range 31 East, Sections 2, 3, 4 & 5; Township 40 North, Range 30 East, Sections 24 & 25; and Township 40 North, Range 31 East, Sections 19 & 30, W.M.
Minerals and geology