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DOCUMENT Full-Text Daniel R. Bontrager.

On January 20 and 21, 1988, Daniel R. Bontrager of Archaeological Research Services, Inc. (ARS) performed a cultural resources survey of an approximately 130 acre parcel at the proposed location of the Interstate 10 - Outer Loop Freeway Interchange in west Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona. The survey was requested and authorized by the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) for Project RAM-600-0-311 under Contract 86-39 with ARS for Statewide Archaeological Investigations (Project...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven R. Hoagland.

Chambers Group, Inc. has completed a cultural resource survey on Kirtland Air Force Base for ancillary facilities associated with the Starfire Optical Research Facility. This survey encompassed a 59.7 acre survey for the access road, a 31.7 acre survey for a utility corridor, and a 87.4 acre survey for the new M60 Firing Range location. Three archaeological sites and 12 isolated occurrences were discovered within the three survey parcels. The sites consist of two historic mining loci containing...

DOCUMENT Full-Text T. Kathleen Henderson. Tiffany C. Clark. Connie A. Darby.

This report presents the results of a Class III cultural resources survey of Arizona State Land right-of-way easements for a new extra-high voltage transmission line to be built between the Santa Rosa Substation, located south of the Ak Chin Indian Community, and the Dinosaur Substation, located east of the Town of Queen Creek, in Pinal County, Arizona (Figure 1). The proposed transmission line is part of the larger Pinal West to Abel/Browning (PW-ABL/BRG) 500 kV Transmission Line Project. The...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Lourdes Aguila.

At the request of Sheila F. Castellano of El Paso Natural Gas Company (EPNG), Archaeological Consulting Services, Ltd. (ACS) conducted a cultural resources survey of approximately 234 acres of private land for the proposed EPNG 2039 pipeline relocation/removal project. The survey, conducted under non-collection permit 99-15BL issued by Arizona State Museum (ASM), was to provide an inventory and assessment of cultural resources that might be impacted by the construction. One new archaeological...

DOCUMENT Full-Text John A. Evaskovich. Deni J. Seymour.

The following report summarizes the results of a Cultural Resources Survey of two parcels of land, totaling about 220 acres, for a proposed obstacle course - The Peacekeeper Challenge Course - on Kirtland Air Force Base (KAFB), Bernalillo County, New Mexico. Cultural remains observed in and near the project area consist of a previously recorded site and a newly discovered site. LA 88087, recorded in 1988, consists of a low density scatter of historic trash probably dating to the 1930s. This...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Walter R. Punzmann.

At the request of Cari Kreshak Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community (SRPMIC) Archaeologist, Archaeological Consulting Services, Ltd. (ACS) conducted an intensive cultural resources survey of approximately 47.40 acres for the proposed Indian School Road Sewerline on the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community. The 80-ft right-of-way corridor crosses Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community (SRPMIC) land. The survey was performed under a non-collection survey archaeological permit...

DOCUMENT Full-Text E. Tianna Crollett.

This report presents the results of an archaeological survey in support of a potential military drop zone near Kirtland Air Force Base. Three isolated finds, one prehistoric, and two historic, were discovered. However, based on the absence significant cultural remains in the project area, clearance for the proposed undertaking is recommended.

DOCUMENT Full-Text T. Kathleen Henderson.

This  report presents  the  results  of a Class  III  cultural resources  survey  of the  right-of-way corridor and associated work areas for a new double circuit 500kV/230kV transmission line to  be  built  between  the  existing  Salt  River  Project  (SRP)  Browning  Substation  in  Mesa, Maricopa  County,  Arizona  and  the  proposed  SRP  Dinosaur  Substation  located  on unincorporated,  state-owned  land  east  of  Queen  Creek  in  Pinal  County,  Arizona.  The survey was requested by...

DOCUMENT Full-Text T. Kathleen Henderson.

This report presents the results of a Class III cultural resources survey of 32 acres of land located east of Queen Creek, Arizona and west of the Central Arizona Project (CAP) canal in Pinal County, Arizona. The surveyed property is on Arizona State Trust Land administered by the Arizona State Land Department. The work was requested by the Salt River Project (SRP) to determine if significant cultural resources were present within the project area. Tiffany Clark and Greg Schachner of Desert...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Tiffany C. Clark.

This report presents the results of a Class III cultural resources survey of approximately 120 acres of privately owned land southwest of Coolidge, Pinal County, Arizona. The work was requested  by  Salt  River  Project  Agricultural  Improvement  and  Power  District  (SRP)  to determine if significant cultural  resources were  present within the  surveyed property.  SRP is currently  acquiring the parcel and is planning to construct an electrical substation (Pinal South)  on  the property....

DOCUMENT Full-Text T. Kathleen Henderson.

This report presents the results of a Class III cultural resources survey of 60 acres of privately owned land on the flats north of Haley Hills, Pinal County, Arizona. The work was requested by Salt River Project (SRP) to determine if significant cultural resources were present within the surveyed property. SRP recently purchased the land and is planning to construct an electrical substation (Pinal West) on the property. The Pinal West Substation will be part of the proposed Palo Verde to Pinal...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Tiffany C. Clark.

This report presents the results of a Class III cultural resources survey of 64 acres of privately owned land southeast of the Town of Queen Creek, Pinal County, Arizona. The work was requested by Salt River Project (SRP) to determine if significant cultural resources were present within the surveyed property. SRP is currently acquiring the parcel and is planning to construct an electrical substation (Southeast Valley) on the property. The Southeast Valley (SEV) Substation will be part of the...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Sarah A. Herr. Pat Stein.

Cultural resources block survey of a well field in advance of the construction of wells and access roads, and a linear survey of the existing and proposed alignments for an APS powerline in advance of the movement of poles and improvement of the powerline road.

DOCUMENT Full-Text John Marshall. Doug Craig.

As required under Section 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act, the Bureau of Reclamation's (Reclamation) Phoenix Area Office (PXAO) requested Northland Research, Inc. (Northland) conduct a Class III survey of 1,032 acres of withdrawn lands along the lower Verde River west of Bartlett Dam. The land was withdrawn for the Salt River Project (SRP) and is administered by the Cave Creek Ranger District of the Tonto National Forest (TNF). The goal of the survey is to provide an inventory...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven R. Hoagland.

An archaeological survey has recently been completed by Chambers Group, Inc. for 13.1 acres of land leased by Sandia National Laboratories from Kirtland Air Force Base, Bernalillo County, New Mexico. The survey was performed prior to construction on a 10.6 acre building site of a facility to serve as the Deployable Seismic Verification System Site II, and on a 2.5 acre alignment scheduled for construction as an access road. One isolated occurrence (IO) was located within the proposed facility...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Andrew I. Duff.

Between April 15 and June 14, 1993, Archaeological Research Services, Inc. performed a cultural resources survey of State Route 88 (the Apache Trail). The right-of-way varies from 66 to 200 feet, but construction as-builts were not available. Therefore, the Arizona Department of Transportation requested that a 200 foot wide right-of-way be surveyed for the entire project length unless clearly marked property boundaries or other right-of-way indications were present. The 17.5 mile long survey...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Grant Fahrni.

Arizona State Parks and Trails (ASPT) requested Logan Simpson conduct a Class III cultural resources inventory of approximately 19.21 acres located on the south side of Patagonia Lake within Patagonia Lake State Park, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. The survey and monitoring were conducted to facilitate ASPT’s proposed plan to construct several cabins with associated access roads and a parking lot. The survey consists of two distinct project areas—one for the proposed development and one for a...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven R. Hoagland.

An archaeological survey has recently been completed by Chambers Group, Inc. for 21.7 acres of land situated on Sandia National Laboratories, Kirtland Air Force Base, Bernalillo County, New Mexico. The survey was performed prior to construction on a 21.5 acre building site to serve as the Explosive Components Facility (ECF) and 0.26 acres in a road segment proposed for access. Three isolated occurrences (IO) were located within the proposed facility construction site. These IOs include a...

DOCUMENT Full-Text David A. Bild.

The Salt River Project (SRP) is planning to upgrade the current carrying capacity of 18.3 miles of the existing Silver King to Goldfield 230kV line north of Queen Valley and Superior, Pinal County, Arizona. In order to accomplish this, SRP plans to “bundle” the existing 230kV conductors by adding a second conductor to each of the three existing single-conductor phases. This 230kV line was originally intended for two circuits of bundled conductors and permitted for such on Forest Service lands by...

DOCUMENT Full-Text David R. Hart.

The Class III cultural resources survey was requested by the Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District in order to assess the nature and extent of possible cultural resources present within the proposed project area. The project area is the intended location of a satellite switchyard for the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station. This parcel of land encompasses 240 acres south of Elliot Road, between the 500,000 volt North Gila and Kyrene transmission lines [Figure 1], The...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Tina Hart. Chris North.

Salt River Project (SRP) requested that Logan Simpson Design Inc. (LSD) conduct an intensive cultural resources survey of a 32.26-mile-long and 180- to 200-ft-wide (719-acre) segment of federal land along the existing SRP Coronado to Silverking 500-kV transmission line. This survey was requested in advance of proposed vegetation maintenance activities within the project corridor. Vegetation maintenance will be performed with mechanical mowing equipment, mounted on a track hoe or a rubber-tired...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Jackie L. Orcholl.

Salt River Project (SRP) requested that Logan Simpson Design Inc. (LSD) perform a Class III cultural resources survey of the approximately 4.25-mile by 20-m-wide corridor to identify and evaluate any cultural resources that could be affected by the construction of a new 69kV transmission line from the existing Quail Substation to the proposed Shipley Substation between Quail Run Road and Cooper Road in Magma, Pinal County. The survey area measures 22,440 ft long by 65.62 ft wide and encompasses...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Mary-Ellen Walsh. David Bild.

Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District (SRP) requested that Logan Simpson Design Inc. (LSD) perform a Class III cultural resources survey of 4.7 acres for a proposed 12 kV distribution line south of Queen Valley, Pinal County, Arizona. The project area, which is located on State Trust land under the jurisdiction of the Arizona State Land Department (ASLD) north of US 60 near Hewitt Road. The cultural resources survey was requested by SRP in support of ASLD right-of-way...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven R. Hoagland.

An archaeological survey has recently been completed by Chambers Group, Inc. for 5.66 acres of land situated on Sandia National Laboratories, Kirtland Air Force Base, Bernalillo County, New Mexico. The survey was performed prior to construction on a 4.16 acre site of a building to serve as the Integrated Materials Research Laboratory (IMRL), and 1.6 acres in an alignment proposed for a new 115 kv powerline. The proposed facility construction zone and most of the powerline alignment have been...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Brianne Sisneros. Paisley Palmer. Mark Williams. Cherie K Walth.

SWCA surveyed 50.00 acres on behalf of Kirtland Air Force Base and identified six archaeological sites and 10 IOs. One archaeological site (LA 194069) is a newly recorded site. Data from ARMS suggested that the survey area would also encounter LA 107704, LA 108123, LA 121916, LA 121919, and LA 138016. During the current investigation, SWCA found the ARMS proxy circle and other site boundaries for LA 107704, LA 108123, LA 121916, LA 121919, and LA 138016 to be inaccurately depicted on the ARMS...