The BLM, in coordination with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service (Forest Service) as a cooperating agency, prepared this EA to analyze the potential impacts that would result from approval of their proposed Mine Plan of Operation.
Location
This Project Area is located on a combination of private land owned by Doe Run and federal lands within the Salem and Potosi/Fredericktown Ranger Districts of the Mark Twain National Forest (MTNF).
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
07/24/2025
2
Comment Period
07/2025 (Estimated)
3
Objection Period Start
12/2025 (Estimated)
4
Decision
03/2026 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
03/2026 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Nepa Document Prepared By Another Federal Agency |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations |
| Forests | Mark Twain National Forest |
| Districts | Potosi / Fredericktown Ranger District; Salem Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |