The Anthropological Studies Center (ASC) will conduct a study of the historical Chinese population at Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park, Nevada County. The intent of the project will be to investigate and interpret the history of the Chinese community of the gold rush town of North Bloomfield, located in the park, and to identify and assess cultural resources associated with that population.

The Anthropological Studies Center (ASC) will complete a National Historic Preservation Act Section 106 compliance oversight and review for Stantec and California Department of Water Resources at the McCabe Project PFDF-01.

The Anthropological Studies Center (ASC) will assist with cultural resources work in downtown Sacramento during replacement of an electrical substation. ASC anticipates providing an unspecified mix of professional services over the duration of the field recovery and laboratory processing. 

The Anthropological Studies Center (ASC) will provide professional archaeological inventory services for ongoing fire management projects on an on-call basis with specified scopes and budgets developed as warranted.

The Anthropological Studies Center (ASC) will conduct Phase II archaeological evaluation studies of site CA-NEV-92 at Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park for State Parks as part of a proposed access road construction project. The site consists of bedrock milling features and possible artifacts. ASC will work with the local Nisenan Tribe and State Parks. The study will include excavations and plant residue sampling to determine the data potential of the site and ensure the site is understood and any significant resources protected.

The Anthropological Studies Center (ASC) will conduct Phase II archaeological evaluation studies of site CA-NEV-92 at Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park for State Parks as part of a proposed access road construction project. The site consists of bedrock milling features and possible artifacts. ASC will work with the local Nisenan Tribe and State Parks. The study will include excavations and plant residue sampling to determine the data potential of the site and ensure the site is understood and any significant resources protected.

The Anthropological Studies Center (ASC) will conduct a cultural resources survey of Robert Louis Stevenson State Park over the course of four years and produce a single comprehensive inventory report.  Work will be performed by a mix of ASC Staff and Graduate Students (approximately four Graduate Students per year for a total of 16 students over the period of performance).

The Anthropological Studies Center (ASC) will provide cultural resource surveys on an as needed basis for Stantec Consulting Services Inc. The initial tasks will include survey of PG&E assets within Robert Louis Stevenson State Park.

The Anthropological Studies Center (ASC) will conduct an archaeological resources study for the Sugarloaf Trail, Nevada County, California. Nevada City and Bear Yuba Land Trust propose constructing a pedestrian trail linking Nevada City with Sugarloaf Mountain. A portion of the trail crosses Caltrans right-of-way. Accordingly, the undertaking must adhere to federal regulations.

The Anthropological Studies Center (ASC) will conduct cultural resources study for the Empire Mine State Historic Park environmental restoration project, Grass Valley, Nevada County, California. California Department of Parks and Recreation are overseeing environmental restoration projects at Empire Mine State Historic Park. As a state park, the project must adhere to state regulations.