Decision Memo Completed

Columbus Electric Cooperative Special Uses Permit Renewal

Coronado National Forest Cochise, Arizona Douglas Ranger District

Authorization for a 20-year Special Use Permit to Columbus Electric Cooperative to allow for maintenance of existing powerlines. Columbus Electric has been and continues to be in compliance with their permit which expired in 2011.

Location

Existing Columbus Electric Lines throughout Douglas Ranger District.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/23/2015
2
Decision
01/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (15)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
SU Authorization Reissuance Columbus Electric Cooperative, Inc. Term PermitDecision Signed Date: 01/13/2018
ForestsCoronado National Forest
DistrictsDouglas Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management