Decision Memo Completed

Feather River Ranger District Abandoned Mine Closures - 2021

Plumas National Forest Butte; Plumas; Sierra, California Feather River Ranger District

The proposed action includes closing the abandoned mine openings and removal of any modern trash on the sites. Items identified as historical will not be disturbed. Brush and logs may be cleared along the old access roads just enough to allow access.

Location

See attachment (4 sites)

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/12/2021
2
Decision
11/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2021 (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
Feather River Ranger District Abandoned Mine Closures - 2021Decision Signed Date: 11/09/2021
ForestsPlumas National Forest
DistrictsFeather River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Minerals and geology