Decision Memo Completed

Frog Pond Mine Group Mining Operations

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest Josephine, Oregon Wild Rivers Ranger District

Placer mining and lode mining within Johnson and Silver Gulches and other unnamed smaller tributaries using a suction dredge.

Location

Approximately 13 air miles SE of Cave Junction, Oregon

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/02/2011
2
Decision
11/2011 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2012 (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
Frog Pond Mine Group Mining OperationsDecision Signed Date: 11/18/2011
ForestsRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest
DistrictsWild Rivers Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT. 41 S., R. 7 W., Sec. 10 and 15, W.M.
Minerals and geology