In coordination with DRMS, the FS proposes to close several hazardous mine tailings and adits in Governor Basin to improve public safety.
Location
T. 43 N., R. 8 W., Sections 17, 19, 20, and 21, N.M.P.M.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/12/2021
2
Decision
04/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2021 (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 |
| Governor Basin Abandoned Mine Lands Closures | Decision Signed Date: 04/13/2021 |
| Forests | Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests |
| Districts | Ouray Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |