Decision Memo Completed

Great Rive Energy Soil Boring

Chippewa National Forest Itasca, Minnesota Chippewa National Forest All Units

geo-technical soil boring at 4 locations which will temporarily use 10,000 sq ft of land within existing utility corridors. 3" diameter and up to 50' down for boring holes. No waste material left on site. Holes backfilled with native soil.

Location

West of Deer River off Hwy 2

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/14/2024
2
Decision
08/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Great Rive Energy Soil BoringDecision Signed Date: 08/01/2024
ForestsChippewa National Forest
DistrictsDeer River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT147N, R25W, Sec. 12 & 24 and T146N, R25W Sec. 3
Special use management