Oro Vista Mine
The Leadville RD is considering a request for approval of a Mine Plan of Operations to implement exploration and mining activities on NFS lands. The proposal includes one-acre of suction dredging and hand-auger drilling to be reclaimed at season end.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
6th P.M., T. 12 S., R. 79 W., sections 21 & 22; Access from US Hwy 24 and NFSR 371
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 03/10/2020 |
| Comment Period | 03/13/2020 |
| Decision | 06/2020 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 07/2020 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.12 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(8)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Leadville Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Minerals And Geology
Project Activity:
Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Current Status:
Cancelled
Forests:
Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands
Districts:
Leadville Ranger District
States:
Colorado
Counties:
Chaffee
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Amy Titterington
810 Front Street
Leadville, CO 80461
719-836-2031
amy.j.titterington@usda.gov
Last Updated: 9/3/2020