Environmental Impact Statement Developing Proposal

Roca Honda LLC Project - Exploration and Mine Development

Cibola National Forest and National Grasslands McKinley, New Mexico Cibola National Forest All Units

Proposal to develop and conduct underground uranium mining operations on Roca Honda Resources LLC mining claims on and near Jesus Mesa.

Location

Approximately 3 miles northwest of San Mateo, New Mexico

Project timeline

1
NOI in Federal Register
05/2026 (Estimated)
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
04/2027 (Estimated)
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
10/2027 (Estimated)
4
Objection Period Start
10/2027 (Estimated)
5
Decision
03/2028 (Estimated)
6
Implementation
06/2028 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
ForestsCibola National Forest
DistrictsMount Taylor Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT. 13N., R 8W., Sections 9, 10, 11
Minerals and geology