The Smithsonian requests reauthorization of their avian research permit to study the effects of dams on terrestrial avian through sampling five songbirds: American dipper, song sparrow, Pacific wren, Townsends warblers and warbling vireo.
Location
Study areas are in the Sol Duc, Gray Wolf, East and West Twin, Elwha, and Dungeness watersheds.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/01/2013
2
Decision
06/2013 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2013 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.12 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(8) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| Smithsonian Institute Research Permit | Decision Signed Date: 06/03/2013 Legal Notice Date: 06/03/2013 |
| Forests | Olympic National Forest |
| Districts | Hood Canal Ranger District / Hoodsport; Pacific Ranger District / Forks |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |