Buckskin-National Exploration Project

The project will involve construction of approximately 3520 feet of new roads, the construction of 21 drill sites on or adjacent to the new roads or existing roads, and the drilling of core or rotary reverse-circulation exploration drill holes.

Project Information

Expected Analysis Type
Decision Memo

Categorical Exclusion
Short-term (one year or less) mineral, energy, or geophysical investigations and their incidental support activities that may require cross-country travel by vehicles and equipment, construction of less than one mile of low standard road (Service Level D, FSH 7709.56), or use and minor repair of existing roads.

Special Authority
Not applicable / Other
IRA - Inventoried Roadless Area activities requiring Secretary/Undersecretary approval

Lead Management Unit
Santa Rosa Ranger District

Notice and Comment Regulation
215

Project Purpose
Minerals and Geology

Project Activity
Minerals or geology plans of operations

Project Status

Current Status
Analysis Completed

Project Decision Information

Buckskin-National Exploration Project

Decision Signed Date
2013-09-12

Legal Notice Date
2013-09-20

Last Updated: 09/26/2013

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