Environmental Assessment Completed

Gold Digger exploration mining plan of operations

Chugach National Forest Kenai Peninsula, Alaska Seward Ranger District

Proposed mining plan of operations for exploration on Quartz Creek. Proposal includes walking a small excavator to the creek and digging several test holes along the bench to determine if further operations are prudent.

Location

Along Quartz Creek near Milepost 39 of the Seward Highway. Approximately 1/2 mile down an existing road which is closed to the general public.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/25/2016
2
Comment Period
03/25/2016
3
Decision
06/2016 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Gold Digger mining plan of operationsDecision Signed Date: 06/16/2016
ForestsChugach National Forest
DistrictsSeward Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 5 North, Range 2 West, Section 3, Seward Meridian
Minerals and geology