Physically close adits and shafts and divert water from wasterock for public safety.
Location
Inactive mines located on NFS land.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
11/15/2012
2
Comment Period
11/15/2012
3
Decision
06/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
08/2013 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(8) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Abandoned Mine Land Clean-Up |
| Lower McIntyre Inactive Mine Closures | Decision Signed Date: 06/22/2013 |
| Forests | Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests |
| Districts | Ouray Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Lover McIntyre Gulch T42N, R8W Sec 1; Red Mtn Pass T42N, R8W Sec 14; Ironton Park T43N, R7W Sec 32. |