Belshazzar Plan of Operation
The proponent would remove roughly 20,000 cubic yards of mineral material from three waste dumps and process material to extract precious metals. The waste dumps were left from the old Belshazzar Mine and will be processed on nearby private lands.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Cancelled
Location Summary:
Access to the project site is roughly 5 miles from Placerville, ID via FS 343 and 343b roads
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 11/19/2013 |
| Comment Period | 09/2014 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 02/2015 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 06/2015 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Idaho City Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Minerals And Geology
Project Activity:
Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Forests:
Boise National Forest
Districts:
Idaho City Ranger District
States:
Idaho
Counties:
Boise
Legal Land Description:
Boise County, Township 7N Range 4E Sections 17, 18, Boise Meridian
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Chad Hood
Highway 21, milepost 38.5
Idaho City, ID 83631
208-392-6681
cchood@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 12/20/2014