Weatherbee Mining Claim
Placer mine, removing mineral deposit from an ancient channel (underground). Project would remove approximately 40 cubic yards of material per year. Removal process would primarily pick and shovel, using a winch to move material mid-slope.
Project Summary
Current Status:
On Hold
Location Summary:
Elliott Creek, approximatley 10 miles south of Oregon/California border
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 07/2012 (Estimated) |
| Comment Period | 12/2012 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 01/2013 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 03/2013 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Siskiyou Mountains Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Minerals And Geology
Project Activity:
Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Forests:
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest
Districts:
Siskiyou Mountains Ranger District
States:
California
Counties:
Siskiyou
Legal Land Description:
T. 48 N., R. 10 W., Section 22, SW 1/4, Mt. Diablo Meridian, Siskiyou County, California
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Karla Gallegos
6941 Upper Applegate Road
Jacksonville, OR 97530-9314
541-471-6708
kgallegos@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 8/12/2015