The USGS will install eight volcanic monitoring stations on the flanks of Newberry Volcano, each consisting of a seismometer, a GPS, and a digital radio. Impact of each site 80 square feet or less.
Project Information
Expected Analysis Type
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion
Approval, modification, or continuation of minor special uses of National Forest System lands that require less than five contiguous acres of land.
Special Authority
Not applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit
Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose
Special use management
Project Activity
Special use authorizations
Project Status
Current Status
Analysis Completed
Project Milestones
All planning milestones have been completed.
Project Decision Information
USGS Seismic Monitoring Stations
Decision Signed Date
2011-08-08
Last Updated: 8/08/2011