Buck Creek Mine Closures Project
The proposed action is to install gates / grates over abandoned open shaft and tunnel mines in the Buck Creek area of Clay County, North Carolina.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Buck Creek olivine area north of US Highway 64 near the Clay County / Macon County line.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 06/27/2016 |
| Decision | 09/2016 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2016 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.12 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(1)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Tusquittee Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants
Project Activity:
Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Abandoned Mine Land Clean-Up
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Buck Creek Mine Closures Project
Decision Signed Date: 09/30/2016
Forests:
National Forests In North Carolina
Districts:
Tusquittee Ranger District
States:
North Carolina
Counties:
Clay
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Steverson Moffat
123 Woodland Drive
Murphy, NC 28906
828-837-5152
smoffat@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 12/19/2016