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Bull Run Restoration Geotechnical Analysis CE

Wallowa-Whitman National Forest Grant, Oregon Wallowa-Whitman National Forest All Units

Bull Run Meadows Restoration Project geotechnical analysis of current subsurface substrates in mine waste piles. Excavation of a trench 8-10 feet deep, 3 feet wide and 12 feet long. Total disturbance will be less than 1/10th acre.

Location

The project occurs in the headwater meadows of Bull Run Creek approximately 6 miles east of Granite on the 24 Road.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/06/2024
2
Decision
10/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2024 (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
ForestsWallowa-Whitman National Forest
DistrictsWhitman Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT. 09S R. 36E Sections 19, 20, 27, 28, 29
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsMinerals and geology