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FS-2700-30 (Rev 05/06)
OMB No. 0596-0082
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
FOREST SERVICE
APPLICATION FOR PERMIT FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL
INVESTIGATIONS
Authority:
Archaeological Resources Protection Act of 1979,
16 U.S.C. 470aa-mm
Antiquities Act of 1906,
16 U.S.C. 431-433
Organic Act of 1897
16 U.S.C. 551
Instructions: Complete and return two copies of this application form and required attachments to the
appropriate Forest Service administrative unit. All information requested must be completed before the
application will be considered. Use separate pages if more space is needed to complete a section.
1. Name of applicant (individual, institution, corporation, partnership, or other entity)
2. Mailing address
3. Telephone numbers
4. Email addresses
5. Nature of archaeological work proposed
□ Survey and recordation
□ Limited testing (shovel tests, scrapes, probes)
□ Formal testing and/or surface collection (projectspecific)
□ Excavation and/or removal (project-specific)
□ Conservation and protection, e.g., ruin
6. Location of proposed work (attach additional sheets)
a. Description of federal lands involved. Specification of state, county,
and Forest Service administrative unit where work is to occur, using best
available data, e.g., global positioning satellite coordinates, Universal
Transverse Mercator coordinates, township, range and section (cadastral)
subdivisions, or metes and bounds. Readable copy of map at appropriate
scale showing specific areas for which permit is desired.
b. Identification of archaeological or other cultural resources involved.
stabilization, restoration, rock art conservation,
ARPA damage assessments (project-specific)
7. Duration of proposed work
Duration of entire project:
From
To
Duration of fieldwork:
From
To
8. Principal investigators
Name of individuals responsible for planning and overseeing field projects,
including supervision of staff and responsibility for the professional quality of
resource evaluations and recommendations.
Principal investigator contact information
Telephone numbers:
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9. Field director
Name of individuals responsible for carrying out field projects, for technical
quality of fieldwork through direct on-the-ground supervision of all aspects of
fieldwork and data gathering, for proposing resource evaluations and
recommendations for further treatment, and for preparing field records and
descriptive reports.
10. Permit holder
Name of individual who will be responsible for fulfilling the terms and
conditions of the permit or who has authority to bind the entity applying
for the permit to its terms and conditions.
Field director contact information
Telephone numbers:
Email addresses:
Permit holder contact information
Telephone numbers:
Email addresses:
11. The applicant must attach the following to the application form:
a. A description of the purpose, nature, and extent of the work proposed, including how and why it is proposed to be conducted
(include research design, methods, and curation).
b. A summary of support capabilities, including the location and a description of necessary facilities and equipment, the personnel to
be involved in the proposed work, and, in the case of an applicant that is an entity, its organizational structure and staffing.
c. A summary of the applicant’s experience in completing the kind of work proposed, including similar projects and government
contracts and federal permits that were previously held, that are currently in force, with their effective dates, and that are pending or
planned, by agency and region or state, reports or publications resulting from similar work, and any other pertinent experience.
d. For each individual named in blocks 8 and 9, a resume including education, training, and experience in the kind of work proposed
and in the role proposed.
e. A written certification, signed by an authorized official of the proposed curatorial facility, attesting to the facility’s capability and
willingness to accept any collections, records, data, photographs, and other documents generated during the proposed permit term
and to assume permanent curatorial responsibility for those materials on behalf of the United States Government pursuant to 36 CFR
Part 79. Archaeological and historical artifacts excavated or removed from National Forest System lands and their associated
documentation shall remain the property of the United States. Custody of any Native American human remains or cultural items
subject to the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C. 3001-3013, that are removed from
National Forest System lands shall be determined in accordance with NAGPRA and its implementing regulations at 43 CFR Part 10.
12. Proposed publications for results of work conducted under the permit
13. Signature of individual named in block 10
14. Date signed
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sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information.
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Forest Service.
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