Old China Placer Exploration
On February 6, 2015, Ranger Petersen signed the Decision Memo approving the Old China Plan of Operations. The proponent will utilize a mini-excavator to extract sand and gravel and process it through a trommel to extract precious metals.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
Operation site is approximately 400 yds up from confluence with Wool Cr. on the north side of China Fork Creek. Access is off FS 615AB road roughly 2 miles north of Placerville
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 02/20/2013 |
| Decision | 02/2015 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2015 (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:
Idaho City Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Minerals And Geology
Project Activity:
Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Project Decision Information
Old China Exploration Project
Decision Signed Date: 02/06/2015
Forests:
Boise National Forest
Districts:
Idaho City Ranger District
States:
Idaho
Counties:
Boise
Legal Land Description:
Boise County, Township 7N Range 4E Section 11, Boise Meridian.
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Chad Hood
Highway 21, milepost 38.5
Idaho City, ID 83631
208-392-6681
cchood@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 3/23/2015