Activities include continued operations and maintenance of an existing stellar observatory on 7 acres under a new 30-year term permit.
Location
Apache Point, near Sunspot New Mexico.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/19/2019
2
Decision
11/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2019 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (15) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| Astrophysical Research Consortium Permit Renewal | Decision Signed Date: 11/01/2019 |
| Forests | Lincoln National Forest |
| Districts | Sacramento Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Township 17 South, Range 11 East, Sections 33 and 34 |