East site only- previous disturbed ground from Placer Mining, an area of 40%u2019x 200%u2019 will be tested using backhoe/excavator. Total area of disturbance will be about a acre in size. 10-20 lodge pole trees will be removed.
Location
Baker County
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/2023 (Estimated)
2
Decision
08/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2023 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(8) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations |
| Forests | Wallowa-Whitman National Forest |
| Districts | Whitman Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | TS7S, R36E, section7, Lat Long 44.94965547, -118.352766 |