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SMGB Hearing on new AP Maps

The California Geological Survey has released two proposed new and revised Preliminary Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone maps (Azusa Quadrangle and accompanying Azusa Fault Evaluation Report, Hollywood Quadrangle and accompanying Hollywood Fault Evaluation Report) situated within Los Angeles County (release statement). The public comment period is from January 8 to April 8, 2014. A public hearing to receive comment is tentatively scheduled for March 13, 2014 in the City of Los Angeles. A release of the agenda is scheduled for February 20, 2014. All comments should be forwarded to Stephen Testa, Executive Officer, State Mining and Geology Board, smgb@conservation.ca.gov.

More information is available: http://www.consrv.ca.gov/SMGB/Pages/index.aspx