China Bar Placer Mining Plan of Operations
Continuing placer exploration using a backhoe, metal detector, and trommel. Water will be pumped from old holding pond. Settling pond will prevent discharge into streams.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
In the China Bar area, near Seneca, in Plumas County, CA.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 01/17/2023 |
| Comment Period | 07/24/2023 |
| Decision | 09/2023 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2023 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Mt. Hough Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Minerals And Geology
Project Activity:
Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
China Bar Placer Mining Plan of Operations Decision Notice and FONSI
Decision Signed Date: 09/19/2023
Forests:
Plumas National Forest
Districts:
Mt. Hough Ranger District
States:
California
Counties:
Plumas
Legal Land Description:
T26N, R8E, Sec 19
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Donna Duncan
39696 State Highway 70
Quincy, CA 95971
530-283-7614
donna.duncan@usda.gov
Last Updated: 9/25/2023