Decision Memo Completed

Snow Valley Peak Communication Site Solar Array Replacement and Communication Site Lease

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Carson City (city), Nevada Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest All Units

Proposal to install a solar array 10 feet high by 24 feet long at the Snow Valley Peak Communication Site. The new solar array would replace the existing 10 feet tall by 12 feet long solar array and the existing solar array will be removed.

Location

Approximately 5 miles west of Carson City, Nevada on Snow Valley Peak in the Carson Range of the Sierra Nevadas.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/13/2012
2
Comment Period
06/13/2012
3
Decision
08/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
12/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
SnowValley Peak Solar Array Replacment and Communication Site LeaseDecision Signed Date: 08/22/2012
ForestsHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
DistrictsCarson Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT15N R19E Section 19
Special use management