The purpose of this process memorandum is to describe additional supporting resource information in detail. The Scenic Resources section of Chapter 3 of the EIS includes brief summaries of the information contained in this process memorandum. This process memorandum covers the following topics:

• Resource Analysis Area
• Analysis Methodology
  • Viewshed Analysis
  • Key Observation Points and Contrast Rating Analysis
  • Visual Simulations
  • Additional Detail for Scenery Resources in the Analysis Area
• Regulations, Laws, and Guidance
• Key Documents and References Cited
• Appendix A: Viewshed Analyses for Each Alternative
• Appendix B: Contrast Rating Worksheets for Each Key Observation Point
• Appendix C: Visual Simulations