Alaska Online Public Notices #F20265974

Permit application for placer mining and suction dredging equipment in Fortymile Mining District, Alaska

This opportunity involves a permit application for placer mining and suction dredging in the Fortymile Mining District, Alaska. - Government Buyer: - State of Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mining, Land and Water - OEMs and Vendors: - KEENE Engineering (suction dredges) - DALHKE (suction dredge) - HONDA (pump) - GOLD HOG (highbanker) - LOWE (jet boat) - BRIS (inflatable boats) - Products Requested: - KEENE 8" Dredge (1 unit) - DALHKE 6" Dredge (1 unit) - KEENE 6" Dredge (1 unit) - 16' LOWE Jet Boat (1 unit) - HONDA 2" Pump (1 unit) - GOLD HOG Highbanker (1 unit) - 12' BRIS Inflatable Boat (1 unit) - 5' BRIS Inflatable Boat (1 unit) - Services Requested: - Suction dredging and reclamation services for placer mining - Unique Requirements: - Less than 1 acre disturbed annually; 200-300 cubic yards processed per year - Annual reclamation and bonding required - Compliance with state and federal reclamation standards - Coordination with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for wetlands permitting - Detailed environmental and spill prevention plans - Place of Performance: - Fortymile River Mining Area, Fairbanks Recording District, Alaska - Public Boat Launch at Main Stem Bridge on Taylor Hwy - BLM Campsite FM29, OL - Activities planned annually from May to October, with concurrent reclamation

Description

This public notice invites comments on a suction dredging permit application in the Fortymile Mining District, specifically on the Forty Mile River. The application involves permits for mining operations and land use related to suction dredging and reclamation activities. The notice provides contact information for inquiries and specifies a comment deadline of May 14, 2026. The project location is in Eagle, Fairbanks North Star, Alaska.

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