Decision Memo Completed

Maid of Orleans Trespass Structure Removal and Site Restoration

White River National Forest Summit, Colorado White River National Forest All Units

Demolition and removal of above and below grade infrastructure including a propane tank, concrete footings, gravel road, and debris followed by filling, grading, and re-vegetation to restore the site.

Location

The Maid of Orleans lode claim is on the north side of Peru Creek Road about 1.3 miles from Montezuma Road. The trespass items are on NFS lands along the eastern property line of the lode claim.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/08/2020
2
Decision
07/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2020 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(8)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Decision Decided Date07/31/2020
ForestsWhite River National Forest
DistrictsEast Zone/Dillon Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionWest 1/2, Section 24, Township 5 South, Range 76 West, 6th Principal Meridian, Summit County, Colorado
Special use management