Decision Memo Completed

Abandoned Mine Closures

Gila National Forest Catron, New Mexico Glenwood Ranger District

Remediation of physical safety hazards at abandon mine features.

Location

Abandoned mines in the Mineral Creek Watershed

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/21/2014
2
Decision
09/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(8)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityAbandoned Mine Land Clean-Up
Randall Abandoned Mine Lands (AML)Remediation ProjectDecision Signed Date: 09/22/2014
ForestsGila National Forest
DistrictsGlenwood Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionVarious mines on Glenwood R.D., Catron Co.
Minerals and geology