The Calcasieu Ranger District is proposing to reclaim an abandoned gravel pit (Compartment 11). This will include shaping and smoothing of pit walls and gullied areas, and seeding for erosion control purposes. A sediment pond will also be installed.
Location
Rapides Parish, Louisiana located off of Forest Service Road 280 (near Valentine Lake Road)
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/27/2012
2
Comment Period
09/27/2012
3
Decision
12/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
11/2012 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(5) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Abandoned Mine Land Clean-Up |
| Zion Church Gravel pit Reclamation | Decision Signed Date: 12/18/2012 Legal Notice Date: 12/18/2012 |
| Forests | Kisatchie National Forest |
| Districts | Calcasieu Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Compartment 11 within Township 3 North, Range 3 West, Section 2 |