Categorical Exclusion Completed

Black Pearl Placer Mining Claim

Plumas National Forest Plumas, California Mt. Hough Ranger District

The Black Pearl Placer Mining Project proposes exploratory mining under a Plan of Operations on the Black Pearl mining claim.

Location

The Project is located within Township 25 North, Range 8 East, within Section 32, Mount Diablo Base and Meridian. Drainage from the site discharges to Mulligan Creek

Project timeline

1
NEPA Start Date
1/7/2026
2
Finding/Decision Date
1/14/2026

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical ExclusionUSGS 9.5B (516 DM 9)
Decision Signed Date1/14/2026
Minerals and geology