Decision Memo Completed

Radar Base Dormitory Removal

Coronado National Forest Pima, Arizona Santa Catalina Ranger District

The Steward Observatory Radar Base Dormitory is a two-story CMU-constructed building which is to be demolished and removed. The structure has been unoccupied, unmaintained, and is believed to contain asbestos and lead.

Location

Building is located within Steward Observatory Radar Base Complex on the Santa Catalina Ranger District atop Mt. Lemmon.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/05/2022
2
Decision
12/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (21), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(21)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFacility Improvements/Construction; Facility Maintenance
Radar Base Dormitory RemovalDecision Signed Date: 12/18/2023
ForestsCoronado National Forest
DistrictsSanta Catalina Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 11 South, Range 15 East, Section 35 Lat: 32.441152 Long: -110.791182
Facility management