Sites for the NuMI Off-Axis Far Detector

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Sites for the NuMI Off-Axis Far Detector

• Marvin L. Marshak
• University of Minnesota
• 12 January 2004

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Ash River
Mine Centre
Kjostad Lake
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Focus on 3 Sites

• Ash River Trail is furthest road from Fermilab
  that is still in the United States
• Ash River Trail sites are 811 km from Fermilab
  and range from 11 to 15 km off-axis
• Mine Centre is 845 km from Fermilab
• Kjostad Lake is 775 km from Fermilab

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C
15 km
14 km
13 km
12 km
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Next Steps

• Formal request to DNR for land acquisition and
  road easement
• Formal request to Boise Cascade for road easement
• Begin environmental review process with goal of
  achieving Finding of No Significant Impact
  (FONSI)