Small-scale Placer Mining Project
Develop standard procedures for small scale placer mining in South Fork Clearwater River and French and Orogrande creeks to effectively protect surface resources including special status fish, prevent undue degradation, and improve approval process
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
Along reaches of the South Fork Clearwater River and the French and Orogrande creeks
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/22/2015 |
| Comment Period | 12/18/2015 |
| Objection Period Start | 02/29/2016 |
| Decision | 07/2016 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 07/2016 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Minerals And Geology
Project Activity:
Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Project Decision Information
Small-scale Suction Dredging Project
Decision Signed Date: 07/06/2016
Forests:
Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
Districts:
Salmon River Ranger District; Red River Ranger District; North Fork Ranger District
States:
Idaho
Counties:
Clearwater; Idaho
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Rebecca Anderson
104 Airport Road
Grangeville, ID 83530
208-476-8351
rebeccaanderson@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 7/8/2016