Shake Creek Mineral Exploration
A four-year mineral exploration plan was submitted by the owner of the mineral rights. This project will review the plan of operations and determine terms and conditions for environmental protection.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Forest Road 005 (Shake Creek Road) for approximately 0.6 miles to where the road intersects Shake Creek and continue north for approximately .5 miles on Forest System Trail 028
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 10/04/2024 |
| Comment Period | 10/04/2024 |
| Objection Period Start | 02/2025 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 03/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 04/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Fairfield Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
219 (2012)
Project Purpose:
Minerals And Geology
Project Activity:
Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Current Status:
Cancelled
Forests:
Sawtooth National Forest
Districts:
Fairfield Ranger District
States:
Idaho
Counties:
Elmore
Legal Land Description:
T4N, R11E, S33
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Alyssa Biel
P.O. Box 189
Fairfield, ID 83327
208-423-7541
Alyssa.Biel@usda.gov
Last Updated: 4/14/2025