Second Creek Placer Exploration Project
Proposal to sample for placer gold along Upper Prickly Pear Creek in the northern Elkhorn Mountains Range. Proponents would like to excavate 5 exploratory test holes using a rubber-tired backhoe and small scale wash plant system.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
Prickly Pear Creek, adjacent to FS Rd 164, east of Woods Park
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 03/26/2013 |
| Comment Period | 03/26/2013 |
| Decision | 05/2013 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 06/2013 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(8)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Helena Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Minerals And Geology
Project Activity:
Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Project Decision Information
Second Creek Placer Exploration Decision
Decision Signed Date: 05/18/2013
Legal Notice Date: 05/22/2013
Forests:
Helena National Forest; Lewis And Clark National Forest
Districts:
Helena Ranger District
States:
Montana
Counties:
Jefferson
Legal Land Description:
SE ¼ section 14, Township 7 North, Range 3 West, MPM
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2880 Skyway Dr
Helena, MT 59602
406-449-5201
comments-northern-helena-helena@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 5/22/2013