Decision Memo Completed

ADWR CCRD Continuously Operating Reference Station (CORS) site

Tonto National Forest Maricopa, Arizona Cave Creek Ranger District

Arizona Department of Water Resources to construct a Continuously Operating Reference Station (CORS) providing real-time and post-processed GNSS data coverage for that part of Maricopa County where there are no existing CORS sites.

Location

The project is located at Cave Creek Ranger Station, near the FR24 & Bartlett Dam road intersection, approximately 5 air miles NorthEast from Carefree, AZ. The legal location of the project is Township 6N, Range 5E, Section 22.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/17/2024
2
Decision
08/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Decision Memo ADWR CCRD Continuously Operating Reference Station siteDecision Signed Date: 08/14/2024
ForestsTonto National Forest
DistrictsCave Creek Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management