The Pearl Peak Research Project would allow a University of Idaho graduate student to study ecology and biogeochemisty for his dissertation by collect bristlecone pine core samples along with soil samples within the Pearl Peak Research Natural Area.
Location
This project is within the southern end of the Ruby Mountain Ranger District, overlapping the Pearl Peak Research Natural Area.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/17/2024
2
Decision
10/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2025 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.11, 7 Cfr 1B.3(A) (3) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Research And Development |
| Decision Decided Date | 10/18/2024 |
| Forests | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest |
| Districts | Ruby Mountains Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T. 27 N., R. 57 E., secs. 3, 4, 9 and 10 |