In March, 2018, RISE was cited for failing to obtain a Timberland Conversion Permit

By CEA FoundationMining, The Idaho-Maryland Mine

(as per CCR 1103.1 Conversion of Timberland). Two citations were issued: Violation of Section 4581 (PRC) – to the landowner Violation of Section 4571 (PRC) – to the logger, who was not a licensed timber operator