Rewards Placer Exploration
On Jaunary 9, 2014, District Ranger Peterson signed the Decision Memo for the Rewards Placer Exploration. The legal notice of decision was published on 1/17/2014 in the Idaho Statesman. The operator will use a mini-excavator or similar size equipment to excavate sand and gravel and process it in a self-contained unit to extract precious metals.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
The operation site is located along Illinois Gulch Creek. Access is off FS 314E road roughly 5 miles northeast of Idaho City
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 02/20/2013 |
| Comment Period | 04/23/2013 |
| Decision | 01/2014 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2014 (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:
215
Project Purpose:
Minerals And Geology
Project Activity:
Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Project Decision Information
Rewards Placer Exploration Project
Decision Signed Date: 01/09/2014
Legal Notice Date: 01/17/2014
Forests:
Boise National Forest
Districts:
Idaho City Ranger District
States:
Idaho
Counties:
Boise
Legal Land Description:
The project is located in Boise County, Township 6N Range 6E Sections 5 and 6, Boise Meridian
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Chad Hood
Highway 21, milepost 38.5
Idaho City, ID 83631
907-789-6275or 586-8800
cchood@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 3/18/2014