Decision Memo Completed

Niblack Project 2012 Surface Exploration Plan of Operations

Tongass National Forest Ketchikan Gateway, Alaska Craig Ranger District

This project reviews surface exploration activities proposed in 2012 on Forest System lands by the Niblack Exploration Project on southern Prince of Wales Island, southeastern Alaska.

Location

Niblack Anchorage, Moira Sound, Southeastern Prince of Wales Island, Alaska

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/07/2012
2
Comment Period
04/07/2012
3
Decision
06/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(8)
Special AuthorityIra - Inventoried Roadless Area Activities Requiring Secretary/Undersecretary Approval
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations; Roadless Area Management
Heatherdale Resources, Niblack Project, 2012 Surface Exploration PlanDecision Signed Date: 06/07/2012 Legal Notice Date: 06/11/2012
ForestsTongass National Forest
DistrictsCraig Ranger District
Minerals and geology