[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 78 (Monday, April 24, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 20112]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-9785]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[ID-015-05-1990-01; IDI-29233]
Notice of Availability of Record of Decision
SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental
Policy Act and 43 CFR part 3809 (Mining Regulations) the Bureau of Land
Management (BLM) has issued a Record of Decision for the final
environmental impact statement (EIS) on the Stone Cabin Mine Plan of
Operations. The decision authorizes implementation of the Proposed
Action in the final EIS. The decision, which includes stipulations,
authorizes open-pit mining in Owyhee County, Idaho.
EFFECTIVE DATE: The decision became effective on the date of issuance
which was April 14, 1995. The decision is subject to appeal pursuant to
43 CFR 3809.4. The operator has the right of appeal to the Bureau of
Land Management, Idaho State Director and thereafter to the Department
of Interior, Board of Land Appeals under procedures found at 43 CFR
3809.4(a) through (e). A party, other than the operator, has the right
of appeal to the Department of Interior, Board of Land Appeals under
procedures found at 43 CFR part 4, subpart E. An appeal under 43 CFR
part 4, subpart E must be filed not later than May 24, 1995. The appeal
period will end on May 24, 1995.
ADDRESSES: Copies of the Record of Decision and the final EIS are
available from: Bureau of Land Management, 3948 Development Avenue,
Boise, ID 83705.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Fred Minckler, Team Leader at the
address above. Telephone (208) 384-3300.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Stone Cabin Mine will be an open-pit
gold and silver mine located in the Owyhee Mountains in Southwestern
Idaho. The mine pit will be located on Florida Mountain, about 50 miles
southwest of Boise, Idaho and about one mile west of the historic
mining town of Silver City, Idaho. The Stone Cabin Mine will be
operated as a satellite facility and will share some components of the
existing Kinross DeLamar Mine located about five miles west of the
Stone Cabin Mine site. The final EIS was released to the public on
August 19, 1994. Copies of the Record of Decision were mailed to those
who received a copy of the final EIS.
Rodger E. Schmitt,
Associate Ecosystem Manager.
[FR Doc. 95-9785 Filed 4-21-95; 8:45 am]
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