OQC-162P Quartz Prospecting Permit and Mine
The Forest Service proposes to allow quartz exploration and mining to occur on the proposed 10 acre tract.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Section 11 Township 1 South Range 26 West in Montgomery County, Arkansas
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 06/23/2023 |
| Comment Period | 03/09/2025 |
| Objection Period Start | 04/2025 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 05/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 06/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Mena 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:
On Hold
Forests:
Ouachita National Forest
Districts:
Oden Ranger District
States:
Arkansas
Counties:
Montgomery
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Andrew McCormick
1603 Highway 71 North
Mena, AR 71953
501-321-5285
andrew.t.mccormick@usda.gov
Last Updated: 4/23/2025