Decision Memo Completed

Cuddy Mountain Exploration Drilling

Payette National Forest Washington, Idaho Weiser Ranger District

Scout Discoveries proposes exploratory drilling at 17 sites over the course of one year utilizing existing roads.

Location

East Brownlee Creek drainage approximately 12 miles northwest of Cambridge, Idaho

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/25/2025
2
Decision
08/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2025 (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
Cuddy Mountain Exploration DrillingDecision Signed Date: 08/06/2025
ForestsPayette National Forest
DistrictsWeiser Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT16N, R4W, sections 2, 3, 10, 11
Minerals and geology