FRRD Abandoned Mine Closures - 2018
These abandoned mines currently pose a safety and health risk to the public. There are five open adits. Underground, unstable rock, rotting timbers, rusting metal, bad air, low oxygen levels, deep water, and other unknown hazards may exist.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
South and East of South Fork Feather River entering Lake Oroville.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 05/18/2018 |
| Decision | 02/2019 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2019 (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:
Feather River 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
FRRD Abandoned Mine Closures - 2018
Decision Signed Date: 02/05/2019
Forests:
Plumas National Forest
Districts:
Feather River Ranger District
States:
California
Counties:
Butte
Legal Land Description:
MDM, T19N, R6E, Sections 3-5 & 8
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Donna Duncan
875 Mitchell Avenue
Oroville, CA 95965-4699
530-283-7614
dmduncan@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 7/12/2019