Lazy Beaver Claim - Placer Mining Plan of Operations
The proposed action consists of exploration and extraction activities to extract placer gold from the POO area within the Lazy Beaver Claim. Mining operations include operation of heavy equipment and a Power Sluice. Reclamation would be ongoing.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
The Lazy Beaver claim is located between Rapid Creek and the Mickelson Trail along County Road 237 approximately 9 miles southwest of Nemo, South Dakota in Pennington County.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 07/15/2014 |
| Comment Period | 10/04/2014 |
| Objection Period Start | 04/03/2015 |
| Decision | 05/2015 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 06/2015 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Northern Hills Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Minerals And Geology
Project Activity:
Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Project Decision Information
Lazy Beaver Claim Placer Mining Plan of Operations
Decision Signed Date: 05/26/2015
Forests:
Black Hills National Forest
Districts:
Northern Hills Ranger District
States:
South Dakota
Counties:
Pennington
Legal Land Description:
T2N R4E Section 28
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Karl Emanuel
2014 N. Main Street
Spearfish, SD 57783
605-642-4622
kemanuel@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 5/27/2015