Request for a Letter of Non-Objection to Enter State School Lands to Install, Operate and Maintain Magnetotelluric Data Collection
Summary
SCH Number
2019048454
Public Agency
California State Lands Commission
(SLC)
Document Title
Request for a Letter of Non-Objection to Enter State School Lands to Install, Operate and Maintain Magnetotelluric Data Collection
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/23/2019
Document Description
Authorize approval to enter State school lands to temporarily 'install magnetotelluric equipment to measure and study the Earth's natural electric and magnetic fields. In collaboration with Oregon State University, the study will contribute to the understanding of the geological history of North America, including seismic hazards resulting from tectonic events.
Contact Information
Name
Jim Porter
Agency Name
CA State Lands Commission
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Inyo, Monterey, Riverside, San Bernardino
Other Location Info
Several State school lands parcels
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 6
Reasons for Exemption
Issuance of a letter of non-objection for the above-mentioned activity will cause only a minor physical change in the environment and will not change existing activities in the area. There are no unusual circumstances surrounding the project that will result in significant environmental impacts. Therefore, the project will not have a significant effect on the environment and the above categorical exemption applies.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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