Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Golden Sunlight Mine in Response to a State Court Decision (September 1, 1994)

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Pursuant to section 101(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and the Montana Environmental Policy Act, the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ, formerly the Department of State Lands) and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), as lead agencies, will be directing the preparation of an EIS to be prepared by a third party contractor on the impacts of the 1990 Amendment 008 to the Operating Permit No. 00065 in response to the state court decision and the revised mining plan submitted by GSM in August 1995 as Amendment 009. The Golden Sunlight Mine is located approximately 30 miles east of Butte, Montana, immediately to the northeast of Whitehall.