This project would close hazardous mine openings and prospect pits in the Casey Creek area that may be a hazard to the public or livestock.
Location
This project is located in the Castle Mountains of Central Montana. It is above upper tributaries of Casey Creek in the northwest foothills.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/25/2014
2
Decision
07/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2014 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(8) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations |
| White Sulphur Springs Abandoned Mine Lands Project | Decision Signed Date: 07/07/2014 |
| Forests | Lewis And Clark National Forest |
| Districts | White Sulphur Springs Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | The legal description for proposed activities is T9N R7E Sec 19. |