Juneau Ranger District has received a five-year surface exploration Plan of Operations from Coeur Alaska for mineral exploration on the Tongass National Forest.
Location
Juneau-Skagway Icefield Inventoried Roadless Area (IRA #301). Vicinity of the Kensington Mine located 48 miles northwest of Juneau, Alaska.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
05/18/2017
2
Comment Period
12/21/2017
3
Objection Period Start
02/14/2018
4
Decision
04/2018 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
04/2018 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Ira - Inventoried Roadless Area Activities Requiring Chief's Approval |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations |
| Coeur Alaska's Kensington Mine 5-year Exploration Project | Decision Signed Date: 04/06/2018 |
| Forests | Tongass National Forest |
| Districts | Juneau Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |