Decision Memo Completed

APS Mt Elden Distribution Line Reconstruction Project

Coconino National Forest Coconino, Arizona Flagstaff Ranger District

Proposal to reconstruct power line that services the top of Mt Elden communication facilities. Work includes replacement of all power poles with metal poles just offset from the existing power line. All work would be done by helicopter access.

Location

On the southeast slope of Mt Elden along existing power line from near the Mount Elden Foothills Subdivision to the top of Mt. Elden at the communication sites.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/23/2015
2
Decision
08/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (2), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(2)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
APS Mt Elden Distribution Line Reconstruction ProjectDecision Signed Date: 08/25/2015
ForestsCoconino National Forest
DistrictsFlagstaff Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSection 6, T21N, R8E; Section 1, T21N, R7E; Section 36, T22N, R7E Gila and Salt River Meridian
Special use management