Reissuance of SUP for an 8.54-mile access road to a patented mining claim. Permit includes a warehouse at the base (salt water) of the road. The road has been permitted since 1982.
Location
The Quartz Hill access road is located approximately 40 miles east of Ketchikan, Alaska, within the Misty Fiords National Monument (Non-Wilderness).
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
08/12/2011
2
Decision
12/2011 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
12/2011 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (15) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| Quartz Hill Access Road | Decision Signed Date: 12/02/2011 |
| Forests | Tongass National Forest |
| Districts | Ketchikan Misty Fjords Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Copper River Meridian, T.74 S., R. 97 E., sec. 36, T. 75 S., R 97 E., secs. 1, 12, 13 and 14, T. 74 S., R 98 E., secs. 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 34 |