Virginia Tech Small Seismometer Line Project
Placement of small seismometers every 100-500 meters along the sides of existing roads and trails. To be placed for 2 to 8 days in areas previously disturbed by rd construct. or within 18 in of travel surface. Holes will be 6" wide, 6" deep, 18" long
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Boise NF - 90 miles; Payette NF - 11 miles; Sawtooth NF - 37 miles; Salmon-Challis NF - 21 miles of transect line.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/05/2012 |
| Comment Period | 04/05/2012 |
| Decision | 05/2012 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 08/2012 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(8)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Boise National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Research; Special Area Management
Project Activity:
Special Use Authorizations; Research And Development
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Virg. PolyTechnic Inst & State Univ. Small Seismometer Line Proj. Temp SUP
Decision Signed Date: 05/14/2012
Legal Notice Date: 05/17/2012
Forests:
Boise National Forest; Payette National Forest; Salmon-Challis National Forest; Sawtooth National Forest
Districts:
Cascade Ranger District; Lowman Ranger District; Emmett Ranger District; Weiser Ranger District; Challis-Yankee Fork Ranger District; Lost River Ranger District; Sawtooth National Recreation Area
States:
Idaho
Counties:
Adams; Custer; Gem; Valley
Legal Land Description:
General east-west transect line beginning sec. 23, T.14N., R.6W., to sec. 25, T.11N., R.16E.
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Elaine Alexander
1249 S. Vinnell Way, Suite 200
Boise, ID 83709
208-373-4318
ealexander@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 5/17/2012