BLM renews University of Nevada Reno Seismic Stations in central Nevada

Project allows UNR Nevada Seismological Laboratory to detect earthquakes
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TONOPAH, Nev. — The Bureau of Land Management has posted a Categorical Exclusion and Decision Record renewal for the University of Nevada, Reno's Nevada Seismological Laboratory, Seismic Stations in the National Environmental Policy Act Register at UNR Seismic Stations ePlanning. A 30-day appeal period begins Sept. 24, and ends Oct. 24, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. PT.

For more information, please visit the link above or contact BLM's Planning and Environmental Coordinator by mail, Attention: P&EC, at Tonopah Field Office, P.O. Box 911, Tonopah, Nev. 89049, or by email at BLM_NV_BMDO_P&[email protected]. You may also call (775) 482-7800.


The BLM manages about 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.