Decision Memo Completed

2023 Herbert Gold Project

Tongass National Forest Juneau, Alaska Juneau Ranger District

The Proposed exploration activities include diamond core drilling, geologic mapping, geochemical sampling (from the surface and shallow trenched) at eight locations. There will be up to 30,000 linear feet drilled.

Location

The project area is located approximately 12 miles north of Juneau, Alaska.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/13/2023
2
Decision
04/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2023 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(8)
Special AuthorityIra - Inventoried Roadless Area Activities Requiring Chief's Approval
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
2023 Herbert Gold ProjectDecision Signed Date: 04/04/2023
ForestsTongass National Forest
DistrictsJuneau Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Minerals and geology