Closure of two abandoned mines with bat friendly gates, or foam plugs. Removal of any modern trash from the sites.
Location
Shaft is on Hartman Bar Ridge, NE of Feather Falls. Adit is north of Magalia, CA, on Doon Grade
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/26/2023
2
Decision
11/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
12/2023 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Abandoned Mine Land Clean-Up |
| Feather River Abandoned Mine CLosures 2023 | Decision Signed Date: 11/30/2023 |
| Forests | Plumas National Forest |
| Districts | Feather River Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T22N, R8E, Sec 17 SWSE and T23N, R4E, Sec 6 |