Plan of Operation, Hellix Ventures, Margarita Tank Minerals Exploration
The Forest proposes to approve a Plan of Operations for short-term exploratory drilling to determine the presence of mineralization. If approved, the proponent would be authorized to drill up to 12 exploratory holes to depths of up to 100 feet.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Oro Blanco Mining District, 20 miles west of Nogales, 11 miles southeast of Arivaca
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 06/17/2011 |
| Decision | 10/2011 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 02/2012 (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:
Nogales Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Special Use Management
Project Activity:
Special Use Authorizations
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Plan of Operation, Hellix Ventures, Margarita Tank Exploratory Drilling
Decision Signed Date: 10/28/2011
Forests:
Coronado National Forest
Districts:
Nogales Ranger District
States:
Arizona
Counties:
Santa Cruz
Legal Land Description:
Sec 6 and 7, Township 23 S, Range 11 E
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Richard Ahern
303 Old Tuscon Road
Nogales, AZ 85621
520-388-8327
rahern@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 3/19/2012