AML - Nancy Mine Safety Closure
The proposed work includes closing the open mine shaft with polyurethane foam and then backfilling by hand with onsite material. Mining equipment and trash will be removed. All disturbed areas will be seeded. Access will be on foot with pack horses.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
1.5 miles up West Lime Creek Trail above US Highway 550 north of Durango
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 08/04/2022 |
| Decision | 09/2022 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2022 (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:
Columbine Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Minerals And Geology
Project Activity:
Abandoned Mine Land Clean-Up
Project Decision Information
Nancy Mine Safety Closure
Decision Signed Date: 09/06/2022
Forests:
San Juan National Forest
Districts:
Columbine Ranger District
States:
Colorado
Counties:
San Juan
Legal Land Description:
SW 1/4 SE 1/4 of Section 9, Township 40 N, Range 8W
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Benerito Martinez
367 Pearl Street
Bayfield, CO 81122
970-385-1202
benerito.martinez@usda.gov
Last Updated: 9/7/2022