Upstream Rock Run Restoration
Open 16 small drainages blocked by old mining activity. Establish appropriately sloped drainages so water can flow downstream rather than percolate into subsurface mine voids creating acid mine drainage. Disturbance approx. 50 ac. Scoping and Notice and Comment Letter mailed on 10/20/2009. The Decision Notice was signed and legal notice was published in the Athens Messenger newspaper, Athens, Ohio on February 1, 2010.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Perry County, Coal Township, approx 1 mile east of New Straitesville, OH along Highway 93
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 10/20/2009 |
| Comment Period | 10/21/2009 |
| Decision | 02/2010 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 03/2010 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Wayne National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Abandoned Mine Land Clean-Up
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Upstream Rock Run Coal Mine Remediation
Decision Signed Date: 02/01/2010
Legal Notice Date: 02/07/2010
Forests:
Wayne National Forest
Districts:
Athens Ranger District
States:
Ohio
Counties:
Perry
Legal Land Description:
T. 14 N., R. 15 W., Sec. 28, NW 1/4
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Pamela Stachler
13700 US Highway 33
Nelsonville, OH 45764
740-753-0556
pstachler@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 2/16/2010