Propose issuance of free use and small sale mineral material permits for up to 1,000 tons (approx 700 cubic yds), with stipulations, from expansion of an existing (1 acre) borrow pit along NFS road 6256 of the Thomas Bay road system for 10 years.
Location
The borrow pit is approximately 2.9 miles southeast of the Thomas Bay log transfer facility (LTF) along National Forest System road 6256.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
11/23/2021
2
Decision
03/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2022 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations; Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations |
| Thomas Bay Mineral Materials | Decision Signed Date: 03/18/2022 |
| Forests | Tongass National Forest |
| Districts | Petersburg Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |