43 C.F.R. § 3832.32
How much land may I include in my mill site?
The maximum size of an individual mill site is 5 acres. You may locate more than one mill site per mining claim if you use each site for at least one of the purposes described in § 3832.34 of this part. You may locate only that amount of mill site acreage that is reasonably necessary to be used or occupied for efficient and reasonably compact mining or milling operations.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2012–2024 · leading case: Earthworks v. DOI, 105 F.4th 449 (D.C. Cir. 2024).
Earthworks v. DOI, 105 F.4th 449 (D.C. Cir. 2024). “at 61,070–71 (publishing 43 C.F.R. § 3832.32 ). 7 4. It was not a violation of the APA for the BLM to promulgate the Final Rule without an additional round of notice-and-comment because the Final Rule was “a logical outgrowth” of the 1999 pro- posed rule.”
Earthworks v. U.S. Dep't of the Interior, 279 F.R.D. 180 (D.D.C. 2012). “The Bush Administration reversed this policy in a new regulation, 43 C.F.R. § 3832.32 , by answering the question “How much land may I include in my mill site?” with the following: The maximum size of an individual mill site is 5 acres.”
Earthworks v. U.S. Dep't of the Interior (D.D.C. 2020). “Among the provisions promulgated by the 2003 Rule was the specific regulation challenged here, 43 C.F.R. § 3832.32 , which clarified the amount of land that could be included in each mill site.”
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