Decision Memo Completed

Townsend Abandoned Mine Lands Project (FY 2014)

Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest Broadwater; Jefferson, Montana Townsend Ranger District

This project would address the physical safety hazards presented by hazardous mine openings (HMOs) on National Forest System (NFS) lands.

Location

Closure sites located within quad reference Crow Creek Falls, Radersburg, Townsend NW, Townsend SW

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/11/2014
2
Decision
06/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(8)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Townsend Abandoned Mine Lands Project (FY 2014)Decision Signed Date: 06/11/2014
ForestsHelena National Forest; Lewis And Clark National Forest
DistrictsTownsend Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Minerals and geology