The project proposes exploration drilling from roughly 92 drill pads over a 10 year period.
Location
The project area is in the North Fork Iron Creek watershed on the Salmon-Cobalt Ranger District, Salmon-Challis National Forest, Lemhi County Idaho.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
11/24/2022
2
Comment Period
11/24/2022
3
Objection Period Start
11/30/2023
4
Decision
09/2024 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
05/2025 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations |
| Iron Creek Exploration Drilling | Decision Signed Date: 09/20/2024 |
| Forests | Salmon-Challis National Forest |
| Districts | Salmon-Cobalt Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |