The Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest proposes to authorize the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Program of the State of Utah Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining to perform mine closure activities on two sites, each under a separate decision memo.
Location
Activities are proposed for two sites along the Wasatch Front. The first site is approximately 0.2 miles south of Squaw Mountain. The second site is 0.4 miles east of Bicentennial Park in Provo.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/10/2016
2
Decision
05/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2017 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.12 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(8) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations |
| Timpanogos Mine Closure Decision Memo | Decision Signed Date: 12/27/2016 (FS Withdrawn) |
| Timpanogos Mine Closure Site 4070317HO001 | Decision Signed Date: 05/09/2017 |
| Forests | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest |
| Districts | Pleasant Grove Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |