Close Two Mine Shaft Entrances
Summary
SCH Number
2008028253
Public Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
Close Two Mine Shaft Entrances
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/28/2008
Document Description
Close the opening of 2 vertical mine shafts ~30' deep and 80' deep within Auburn State Recreaiton Area to prevent emergencies and protect public health and safety. Due to the proximity of the shafts to the Shirland Canal Trail, a plug ~6' ddep of expandable foam which hardens will close the shaft entrances. Additional work will cover the top of the shaft with ~2' of native soil material. State Parks is working with the Abandoned Mine Unit of the California Dept. of Conservation in implementing this project.
Contact Information
Name
Jim Micheaels
Agency Name
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Placer
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Emergency Project
Type, Section or Code
15269
Reasons for Exemption
This project consists of specific actions necessary to permit or mitigate an emergency in accordance with the CCR §15269.
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