MGIO will be adding a balcony extension for the vehicle loading area and a temporary snow fence within the permit area.
Location
Mt. Graham International Observatory, Safford Ranger District, Coronado National Forest, Graham County, State of Arizona
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/01/2020
2
Decision
11/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2021 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| Mount Graham International Observatory Amendment #1 | Decision Signed Date: 11/04/2021 |
| Forests | Coronado National Forest |
| Districts | Safford Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T8S, R16E Section 27, 28, and 29, Gila & Salt River Meridian |