Decision Memo Completed

2015 Herbert Gold Project

Tongass National Forest Juneau, Alaska Juneau Ranger District

Work proposed for 2015 consists of up to 30,000 feet of diamond drilling, further detailed mapping and surface sampling and trench sampling as was done in 2011-2012.

Location

Multiple unpatented Federal mining claims in the Herbert Glacier Area,Sec 33-24, T. 38S., R. 65E., CRM and Sec. 2-5 and 10-11, T. 39S., R.66E., CRM

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/09/2014
2
Decision
04/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(8)
Special AuthorityIra - Inventoried Roadless Area Activities Requiring Secretary/Undersecretary Approval
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Herbert Glacier Mineral Surface Exploration 2015Decision Signed Date: 04/07/2015
ForestsTongass National Forest
DistrictsJuneau Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSec 33-24, T. 38S., R. 65E., CRM and Sec. 2-5 and 10-11, T. 39S., R.66E., CRM
Minerals and geology