UCSD Seismography Station
Summary
SCH Number
2010098268
Public Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
UCSD Seismography Station
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/27/2010
Document Description
This project in involves the excavation of a 10 meter deep post hole for the installation of an array, with a real-time strong motion accelerometer. The project will be located at Toner site. 33.1442, 116.1197. Project location can be adjusted to minimize or eliminate environmental impacts. Structure will include a small solar panel and an instrument cluster mounted to a post.
This is one of 6 arrays in Year 1 deployed for 18 months. Emphasis will be made to understanding the structure and seismicity of each of the respective segments and to enhance the understanding of large stepovers and junctions between fault sections in the Helmet stepover and the Triburcation sections. The array data also will be used for near fault tomographic studies as well as source studies.
Contact Information
Name
Eric Hollenbeck
Agency Name
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
San Diego
Other Location Info
Borrego Springs
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15306 - Class 6
Reasons for Exemption
Basic data collection, research, experimental management, and resource evaluation activities which do not result in a serious or major disturbance to an environmental resource.
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