Decision Memo Completed

USGS CVO Permit Re-Issuance

Deschutes National Forest Deschutes, Oregon Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District

Cascade Volcanic Observatory (CVO) division of the USGS requests a re-issuance of their special use permits to conduct geophysical research which would include using and maintaining seismic stations, GPS benchmarks semi-continuous GPS benchmarks.

Location

Multiple locations across the Deschutes National Forest

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/06/2017
2
Decision
12/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
02/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (15)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
USGS CVO Seismic Monitoring Special Use Permit Re-IssuanceDecision Signed Date: 12/18/2017
ForestsDeschutes National Forest
DistrictsBend/Fort Rock Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management