Decision Memo Completed

2025 Dal Cuinn Exploration Project

Ashley National Forest Duchesne, Utah Duchesne Ranger District

Small-scale exploratory drilling for hard rock locatable minerals within existing mining claims in the Dry Ridge area. The purpose of the project is to respond to the claim holder's submitted plan of operations for proposed mineral activities.

Location

Dry Ridge area of the Duchesne-Roosevelt Ranger District

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/17/2025
2
Decision
02/2026 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2026 (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
2025 Dal Cuinn Exploration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 02/10/2026
ForestsAshley National Forest
DistrictsDuchesne Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Minerals and geology