Cultural Resources Study of Abandoned Mineral Lands Closure Areas at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area

Cultural Resources Study of Abandoned Mineral Lands Closure Areas at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area

School or Division
Calendar Start & End Date
Feb 2020 to Feb 2025
Funding Amount
$125,000

The Anthropological Studies Center (ASC) will complete a cultural resources study to support Abandoned Mineral Lands closure and stabilization projects at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area. This study will support the National Park Service's ongoing efforts to address health and safety concerns at abandoned mines and to comply with requirements under the National Historic Preservation Act, state historic and cultural preservation laws, and other applicable federal laws.