Excavate 1000 tons of coal refuse from 0.2 acres on the Daniel Boone National Forest in Pulaski Co., KY to be burned by E. Ky. Power Cooperative. This action is to improve water quality in Wildcat Branch, which is impaired with AMD.
Location
On the Hail, KY USGS quadrangle, FS land tract number C-1090, approx. 3.8 miles SW of Mt. Victory, KY off of PUL-816A
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/23/2012
2
Comment Period
05/28/2012
3
Decision
08/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
08/2012 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(8) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Harzardous Waste Compliance Actions; Abandoned Mine Land Clean-Up; Watershed Improvements |
| Wildcat Branch Test Burn Project | Decision Signed Date: 08/03/2012 Legal Notice Date: 08/24/2012 |
| Forests | Daniel Boone National Forest |
| Districts | London Ranger District |