A special use permit reissuance to UNAVCO INC for continuing research to monitor tectonic processes using two existing GPS monitoring devices, and one new seismic monitoring device, located at two existing sites on NFS land, for a period of 20 years.
Location
One site is located in the Wynoochee River watershed, northeast of Lake Wynoochee. The other site is located in the South Fork Skokomish watershed west of Lake Cushman.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/27/2019
2
Decision
07/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2019 (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 |
| UNAVCO Monitoring Stations | Decision Signed Date: 07/18/2019 |
| Forests | Olympic National Forest |
| Districts | Hood Canal Ranger District / Hoodsport |
| Legal Land Description | T23N, R7W, Sec 31, and T22N, R5W, Sec 7, Willamette Meridian. |