Permanently close open shafts and/or adits at abandoned mine sites for public safety while maintaining wildlife (bat) habitat and the historical integrity of the sites. Method(s) used to the close sites will vary, depending on the conditions present.
Location
T43N, R1W, Sec. 31; T35N, R6E, Sec. 3; T33N, R7E, Sec. 11; T29N, R9E, Sec. 34; T29N, R5E, Sec. 19; T28N, R7E, Sec. 35; T27N, R8E, Sec. 19; T25N, R4E, Sec. 7; Clearwater, Idaho, Latah Cos., Idaho
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/11/2017
2
Decision
12/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
12/2023 (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 | Abandoned Mine Land Clean-Up |
| Forests | Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest |
| Districts | Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest All Units |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |