Plan of Operations for the Little Tommy and Carbonate Mines - 2026

The Carbonate and Little Tommy Mines have been receiving efforts to characterize historically mined deposits, whose spatial distribution and quality are undetermined, since the late 1990’s. This Plan of Operations would authorize continuation of those efforts for another 5 years.

Project Summary

Current Status:
Completed

Location Summary:
Approximately 3 miles southeast of Breckenridge, CO, on the northwest flank of Bald Mountain. T 7S, R 77W, Sections 3/10.

Project Milestones:

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	1/26/2026
Finding/Decision Date	2/9/2026

Expected Analysis Type:
Categorical Exclusion

Categorical Exclusion:
USGS 9.5B (516 DM 9)

Lead Management Unit:
Dillon Ranger District

Project Purpose:
Minerals and geology

Project Decision Information

Decision Signed Date: 2/9/2026

States:
Colorado

Counties:
Summit

Last Updated: 5/11/2026

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Plan of Operations for the Little Tommy and Carbonate Mines - 2026

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