Construction project to provide a fire-fighting facility for a more rapid and effective response to wildland fires in the southern and western portions of the SMNRA as well as the southern portion of the Las Vegas Interagency Reponse area.
Location
The proposed site for the Mountain Springs Fire Complex is located at the base of Lovell Canyon off SR160 near the unincorporated community of Mountain Springs, in Clark County, Nevada.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/15/2025
2
Decision
06/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2027 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (21), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(21) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Facility Improvements/Construction |
| Mountain Springs Fire Complex Decision Memo | Decision Signed Date: 06/18/2025 |
| Forests | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest |
| Districts | Spring Mountains National Recreation Area |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |