The Pacific Northwest Seismic Network wants to install an Earthquake Early Warning Station consisting of three structures. Applegate Butte will provide a key location to fill a gap within the earthquake warning network.
Location
The seismic monitor will be located on top of Applegate Butte, Chiloquin Ranger District.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/26/2022
2
Decision
08/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2022 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| U of O Applegate Butte Seismic Monitoring Site Project | Decision Signed Date: 08/02/2022 |
| Forests | Fremont-Winema National Forest |
| Districts | Chiloquin Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T. 33 S., R. 8 E., Sec. 13 |