The proposed action is to close11 abandoned mine shafts for public safety, ensuring bat habitat is maintained, and stabilizing streambanks.
Location
Appalachian Ranger District
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/18/2011
2
Decision
08/2011 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2011 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6); 32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Abandoned Mine Land Clean-Up; Watershed Improvements |
| Ray Mines - Shafts Closure | Decision Signed Date: 08/02/2011 |
| Forests | National Forests In North Carolina |
| Districts | Appalachian Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Bowlens Creek area |