Seismic Assistants, Ltd. Temporary Access Permit Request to Conduct Vegetation Sampling and Mapping

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As per 36 CFR 9.38, on May 16, 2006, Seismic Assistants, Ltd. (SAL) requested temporary access to Big Thicket National Preserve in order to sample and map vegetation within a proposed three-dimensional seismic survey project area. SAL has submitted a sampling plan to the NPS entitled "Seismic Assistants, Ltd's Knight Phase IV 3D: Big Thicket National Preserve Turkey Creek Unit Vegetation Mapping and Sampling Plan." The NPS has reviewed the plan, and finds that the data generated would provide a baseline with which to compare the results of a similar post-project survey, meets NPS Inventory and Monitoring Program standards and could be utilized in the design of the SAL Knight Phase IV 3-D Seismic Survey.

Contact Information

Haigler "Dusty" Pate
Biologist, Oil and Gas Program Manager
National Park Service
Big Thicket National Preserve
6044 FM 420
Kountze, TX 77625
409-951-6822
409-951-6868 fax