There is no need to contact other information sources. The Montana Natural Heritage Program reports no occurrences of animals of special concern on record for the area. Abundant similar habitat exists in the area. There is no need to contact additional information sources. None of the mentioned resources appear to be present.
Similar habitat is abundant in the area.
No wetland, riparian, or other uncommon habitat will be affected. The site is plowed farmland. If cultural resources are found during mining and reclamation operations, proponent has committed to promptly notifying the State Historic Preservation Office and routing the operation around the site of discovery for a reasonable time until salvage can be made. The site is near two rural highways. This will be a short-term operation.