Decision Memo Completed

FRRD Abandoned Mine Closures 2022

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

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 old access roads just enough to allow access by vehicles or quads.

Location

Dixon Creek adits and camps, Constellation, Gold Run Creek and Poverty Hill

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/15/2022
2
Decision
04/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2023 (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
FRRD Abandoned Mine Closures 2022Decision Signed Date: 04/18/2023
ForestsPlumas National Forest
DistrictsFeather River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Minerals and geology