Lancaster Mine CERCLA Removal Action
The FS & the CO DOR, Mining, & Safety will be conducting final restoration work on the Lancaster Mine. Prior work has confirmed the presence of elevated lead & arsenic in the mine waste and zinc & lead in surface water below the mine.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Less than 1/2 mile due north from the Town of Montezuma
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 01/31/2014 |
| Decision | 06/2016 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 06/2016 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.11, 7 Cfr 1B.3(A) (6)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
East Zone/Dillon 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
Lancaster Mine CERCLA Removal Action
Decision Signed Date: 06/01/2016
Forests:
White River National Forest
Districts:
East Zone/Dillon Ranger District
States:
Colorado
Counties:
Summit
Legal Land Description:
T5S, R76W, Sections 25 & 26
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Olivia Garcia
680 Blue River Parkway
Silverthorne, CO 80498
970-945-3220
ogarcia@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 7/20/2017