Four monitoring stations would be installed in Mt. Hood Wilderness. They would be assembled and maintained by U.S. Geological Survey. The data would assess volcanic activity and assist in communications regarding volcanic hazards and public safety.
Location
Mt. Hood Wilderness
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/16/2015
2
Comment Period
07/27/2016
3
Objection Period Start
03/15/2019
4
Decision
08/2019 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
09/2019 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations; Research And Development |
| Volcanic Monitoring Stations in the Mt. Hood Wilderness | Decision Signed Date: 08/15/2019 |
| Forests | Mt. Hood National Forest |
| Districts | Hood River Ranger District; Zigzag Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |