Proposed expansion of two rock quarries up to 5 acres/site and placement of aggregate on NFS roads 6207 and 6208. In total 6.5 mi would receive 6 inches of compacted aggregate.
Location
NFS roads 6207 and 6208 are located on the north end of Mitkof Island.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
12/16/2009
2
Decision
07/2011 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2011 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.12 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(8) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations; Road Maintenance |
| FDR 6207 and 6208 Surfacing | Decision Signed Date: 07/11/2011 |
| Forests | Tongass National Forest |
| Districts | Petersburg Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | The 6207 quarry is located in the SE 1/4 of Section 9, T 59S, R80 E; the 6208 quarry is located in the SE 1/4/ of Section 31, T 59 S, R 80 E. |