Tongue RD Abandon Mine cleanup and decommissioning with State AML program
Reclamation of small scale abandon mine projects on the Tongue Ranger District that is proposed by the State AML program to address safety concerns and properly decommission these sites.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Walker Mine: T 54N, R 87W, NW?SW? of Sec. 5
Taylor Mine: T 55N, R 88W, NE?SW? of Sec. 24
Burgess Visitor Center: T 56N, R 88W, SW?NE? Sec. 31
Bighorn site 2: T 56N, R 88W, SE?NE? of Sec. 2
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/10/2021 |
| Comment Period | 05/01/2021 |
| Decision | 06/2021 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 06/2021 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(8)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Tongue Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Minerals And Geology
Project Activity:
Abandoned Mine Land Clean-Up
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Tongue RD Abandon Mine cleanup and decommissioning with State AML program
Decision Signed Date: 06/03/2021
Forests:
Bighorn National Forest
Districts:
Tongue Ranger District
States:
Wyoming
Counties:
Sheridan
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Matthew Enger
2013 Eastside 2nd Street
Sheridan, WY 82801
3076742638
matthew.enger@usda.gov
Last Updated: 6/7/2021