The purpose of this project is to re-enter the existing pit to extract mineral materials for the use of Forest Service road maintenance. This is needed to provide local aggregate material for practical and cost effective purposes.
Location
approximately 30 air miles south of Gunnison, CO.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
05/01/2017
2
Decision
07/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2017 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations |
| Sage Park Gravel Pit Re-Opening | Decision Signed Date: 07/06/2017 |
| Forests | Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests |
| Districts | Gunnison Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Sect. 34, Township 45 North, Range 1 West, N.M.P.M. |