To expand the current mine area from approximately 1.65 acres to approximately 3 acres in order to promote safe mining operation
Location
Approximately 7 miles west of Mount Ida, Arkansas.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/01/2008
2
Comment Period
10/03/2008
3
Decision
11/2008 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
12/2008 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3); 32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations; Timber Sales (Green) |
| Expansion of BLM Quartz Lease ES-36143 | Decision Signed Date: 11/04/2008 Legal Notice Date: 11/07/2008 |
| Forests | Ouachita National Forest |
| Districts | Womble Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Township 2 South, Range 26 West, Section 22 of Montgomery County, Arkansas. |