Decision Memo Completed

Black Sage Pass Borrow Pit Expansion

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests Gunnison, Colorado Gunnison Ranger District

Expansion of existing borrow pit to generate fill material for mine

Location

Gunnison County - approximately 6 miles southwest of Whitepine, CO on NFSR 887 on Black Sage Pass

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/21/2011
2
Comment Period
05/21/2011
3
Decision
07/2011 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Black Sage Borrow Pit ExpansionDecision Signed Date: 07/05/2011
ForestsGrand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
DistrictsGunnison Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSec 19 T49N R5E NMPM
Minerals and geology