Notice of Intent To Prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement To Disclose the Environmental Impacts of Proposed Changes to the Kensington Gold Mine Project; Tongass National Forest, Chatham Area, Juneau Ranger District, Juneau, AK

Samenvatting

Pursuant to section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, the USDA Forest Service, Chatham Area, under the direction of the Juneau Ranger District, will prepare a supplemental environmental impact statement (SEIS) to analyze and display the effects of proposed changes to the Kensington Gold Project, located on public and private lands in southeastern Alaska. The proposed mine is operated by Coeur Alaska and is located approximately 45 miles north of downtown Juneau. The Record of Decision for the original Final Environmental Impact Statement was signed on January 29, 1992.