DI-9005 Notice to Proceed (Paleontology)

DI Form 9005 (Rev. 02/2022) OMB Control No. 1093-0008

U.S. Department of the Interior Expires XX/XX/20XX

NOTICE TO PROCEED

(PALEONTOLOGY)

1. Permittee name	2. Permit number
3. Professional contact information	4. Field contact information
5. Location of proposed fieldwork (may not exceed the area authorized on line 4 of the Paleontology Permit)
6. Period of authorized fieldwork (may not exceed the authorized dates on line 6 of the permit)
7. Additional stipulations (attach if necessary)
8. Individuals who are responsible for supervising or conducting fieldwork (must be listed on line 7 of the permit)
9. Signature of Federal Land Manager and Date
10. Bureau Administrative Unit
11. By signing, the permittee agrees to comply with any additional limitations and conditions described in this Notice to Proceed. Signature of Permittee Date

Instructions to Bureaus

Notice to Proceed (Paleontology)

General: This Notice to Proceed may be issued in addition to the Paleontology Permit by the Federal land manager. The purpose of this notice to proceed is to add any needed local stipulations to the permitted activity. In some cases, the notice to proceed for some or all of the work may be issued in phases in case of adverse conditions, project stipulations, or other factors. In areas administered by the Bureau of Land Management, this notice is issued by local office personnel. In areas administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, this authorization is issued in the form of a Special Use Permit by the refuge/hatchery manager. In areas administered by the National Park Service, the Scientific Research and Collecting Permits constitute the notice to proceed.

1. Permittee name. The bureau will enter the name of the individual granted a permit principal investigator (PI) (the person that was listed on line 1a of DI Form 9003, Paleontology Permit).

2. Permit number. The bureau will enter the number assigned by the bureau at the top of the Paleontology Permit.

3. Professional contact information. The bureau will enter this based on line 2 of the Paleontology Permit.

4. Field contact information. The bureau will enter this based on line 3 Paleontology Permit.

5. Location of proposed fieldwork. Either the area authorized in line 4 of the Paleontology Permit and associated attachments, or a subset of that area for which this separate authorization/notice was required.

6. Period of authorized fieldwork. The period of work may not exceed the authorized dates on line 6 of the Paleontology Permit.

7. Additional stipulations. For resource or personal safety, the bureau may append additional stipulations. These stipulations are necessary for multiple reasons, such as clarifying where camping or parking is allowed, identifying wildlife nesting or occurrences of rare plants, or addressing other competing uses of Federal lands.

8. Name(s) of individuals who are responsible for supervising or conducting fieldwork. The bureau will enter the name of any person named on line 7 of the Paleontology Permit as authorized to supervise fieldwork. One such individual shall be present during all fieldwork and is responsible for ensuring compliance with all terms and conditions defined in the permit and this authorization/notice.

9. Signature of Federal Land Manager and Date. The authorization / notice is not in effect until the Federal land manager signs and dates this form.

10. Bureau Administrative Unit. The bureau will insert the unit name. The permittee will use this information on other forms and reports.

11. Signature of Permittee and Date. The authorization / notice is not in effect until the permittee has signed and dated this notice and returned it to the signing Federal land manager.

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