Carlota Copper Company Solar Photo Voltaic Permit Application
Carlotta Copper Company is seeking a 20 year special use permit to repurpose the main waste rock pile into utility-scale solar photo voltaic array. Energy would be used to power onsite operations with excess energy returned to the grid.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Carlota Solar Project is located on Globe Ranger District of Tonto National Forest, in both Gila and Pinal Counties, Arizona; Township 1 North, Range 13 East, Section 26; Gila and Salt River Base and
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/09/2015 |
| Decision | 09/2015 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2015 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (2), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(2)
Special Authority:
Forest Service Energy Implementation Plan
Lead Management Unit:
Tonto National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Special Use Management
Project Activity:
Developed Site Management; Electric Transmission
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Carlota Utility-Scale Photovoltaic Solar Array Installation
Decision Signed Date: 09/21/2015
Forests:
Tonto National Forest
Districts:
Globe Ranger District
States:
Arizona
Counties:
Gila; Pinal
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Gregory Schuster
2324 East McDowell Road
Phoenix, AZ 85006
602-225-5362
comments-southwestern-tonto-globe@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 10/2/2015