The Fishlake National Forest is proposing to grant the University of Utah a research permit which will allow them to drill two scientific boreholes for thermal gradient, fluid samples and rock chips east of Cove Fort. Existing roads will be used.
Location
East and northeast of Cove Fort.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
06/21/2018
2
Decision
09/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2018 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(8) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations |
| USGS Thermo-Volcanic Geologic Study | Decision Signed Date: 09/12/2018 |
| Forests | Fishlake National Forest |
| Districts | Fillmore Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Portions of T25N R6W Sec.20 and T25N R6W Sec.05 |