Environmental Assessment Completed

Phoenix North Abandoned Mine Lands Remediation: Prescott Features Project

Prescott National Forest Yavapai, Arizona Prescott National Forest All Units

Remediate physical safety hazards associated with abandoned mine features located on the Districts within the Prescott National Forest.

Location

There are 34 mine features identified within the project area. These abandoned mine features are located within Ranger District of the Prescott National Forest.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/20/2010
2
Comment Period
06/23/2010
3
Decision
08/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2010 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityAbandoned Mine Land Clean-Up
Phoenix North Abandoned Mine Lands Remediation: Prescott Features ProjectDecision Signed Date: 08/05/2010 Legal Notice Date: 08/12/2010
ForestsPrescott National Forest
DistrictsBradshaw Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT 11N, R 1E, Sec 25; T 11 ½ N, R 1E, Sec 36; T 12 ½ N, R 3E, Sec 35; T 12 ½ N, R 1W, Sec 29; T 12 ½ N, R 2W, Sec 22; T 13N, R 1W, Sec 22; T 13N, R 1W, Sec 34; T 12 ½ N, R 1W, Sec 30
Minerals and geology