Schofield Pass AML Safety Closures
Schofield Pass AML - Construction of approximately 20-25 barriers on open mine adits/shafts in the upper basins of the Schofield Pass area in Gunnison County. Additional restoration work includes road decommissioning, and trail maintenance.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
North Pole, Rock Creek Gulch, and Paradise Basins above the valley floor of the Schofield Pass area. Safety closure work also includes mine features on Treasury Mountain (Ragged Wilderness).
Project Milestones:
Milestone | Date |
---|---|
Scoping Start | 04/14/2020 |
Decision | 07/2020 (Estimated) |
Implementation | 07/2020 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(8); 32.2 (20), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(20)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
White River National Forest All Units
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
Schofield Pass AML Safety Closures
Decision Signed Date: 07/24/2020
Forests:
White River National Forest
Districts:
West Zone/Sopris Ranger District
States:
Colorado
Counties:
Gunnison
Legal Land Description:
Sopris RD. Legal Description: Township 11 South, Range 87 West, Section 36
Legal Description: Township 12 South, Range 87 West, Sections 2, 3, 4, 10,11, 12, 13, 14, 21, 23, and 24.
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Olivia Garcia
900 Grand Avenue
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
970-945-3220
ogarcia@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 7/28/2020