Environmental Assessment Completed

CO Bar Solar Interconnection Project

Coconino National Forest Coconino, Arizona Coconino National Forest All Units

Proposal to expand, maintain, and haul commercial vehicles on two Forest Service roads (1.9 miles of FR 417 and 2.6 miles of FR 9003) in connection with the CO Bar Solar Project on adjacent state and private lands

Location

This is located on the northwest corner of the Forest east of Highway 180 and approximately 25 miles north of Flagstaff

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/10/2023
2
Comment Period
08/08/2023
3
Objection Period Start
12/09/2023
4
Decision
02/2024 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
03/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations; Road Improvements/Construction
CO Bar Solar Interconnection ProjectDecision Signed Date: 02/02/2024
ForestsCoconino National Forest
DistrictsFlagstaff Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management