Decision Memo Completed

Hecla Greens Creek Mine 4.6 Mile A Road geotechnical Drilling.

Tongass National Forest Juneau, Alaska Admiralty Island National Monument

We propose to permit drilling to assess whether the material is suitable for road/construction material.

Location

The project area is located in the vicinity of the 4.6 mile A road. The core collected from geotechnical drilling will determine if the material is suitable for road/construction material.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/26/2018
2
Decision
09/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(8)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Hecla Greens Creek Mine 4.6 Mile A Road geotechnical Drilling.Decision Signed Date: 09/26/2018
ForestsTongass National Forest
DistrictsAdmiralty Island National Monument
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Minerals and geology