ODOT-Wastina Drilling Sites
Oregon Department of Transportation is in need of a rock quarry material source for aggregate production to service the section of Highway OR31. ODOT requests authorization to conduct evaluative drilling on USFS land at two sites.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
The two sites are located on the Silver Lake Ranger District. Oatman Flats prospect is located in T.27S. R.13E. W.M. Sec. 8 and McCarty Butte prospect is located in T.26S. R.13E. W.M. Sec. 17 and 18.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 05/03/2022 |
| Decision | 10/2022 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 12/2022 (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:
Silver Lake Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Minerals And Geology
Project Activity:
Special Use Authorizations; Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Project Decision Information
ODOT-Wastina Drilling Sites
Decision Signed Date: 10/28/2022
Forests:
Fremont-Winema National Forest
Districts:
Silver Lake Ranger District
States:
Oregon
Counties:
Lake
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Stephen Brown
Highway 31
Silver Lake, OR 97638
541-947-6334
Stephen.Brown@usda.gov
Last Updated: 12/7/2022