Air Force - West

DOCUMENT Full-Text Mark M. Campbell. David D. Earle. Barry Boyer.

The purpose of the study was to attempt to identify characteristics which could be used to identify the ethnicity or cultural affiliation of human remains encountered in the archaeological record. Such "ethnic markers," should they be identified, could aid the Air Force in its efforts to comply with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, the National Historic Preservation Act, and Air Force Instruction. 32-7065, Cultural Resources Management. These "ethnic markers" could...

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Report and SHPO correspondence regarding the plan to simulate a C-141 airplane crash to test the reaction of various disaster response units on the base. Project activities will consist of scorching approximately 2 acres of range grass in a typical fan pattern and placing airplane debris and simulated munitions in the area. Casualties and smoke pots will also be placed in the area. Existing dirt roads will be used for access, with the potential for off-road vehicle use around the crash area and...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Joe C. Freeman. Victoria Clow. Duane E. Peter.

The Cadet Room Exhibition project seeks to preserve the unique character of the typical 1930s aviation cadet room at Randolph Air Force Base. Since "the construction of Randolph Air Force Base in the 1930s, thousands of air cadets have passed through these well-designed dormitory rooms on their way to serve as Army Air Corps and Air Force officers. Former cadets who return to Randolph recall their experiences at Randolph and remember their rooms. The changing military mission has necessitated...

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Caliche Discoloration Experiment. This series of experiments is directed towards middle range theory regarding the discoloration of caliche rocks. Only after the conditions of discoloration are understood can lay and professional archaeologists begin to make cultural interpretative statements about the presence of discolored caliche encountered during survey and excavations.

DOCUMENT Full-Text California State Historic Preservation Office.

This document is a letter from the California State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) providing concurrence supporting a determination of National Register eligible for the archaeological site CA-SBA-785H, the Olivera Adobe Ranch House Ruins. The SHPO recognizes the significance of the adobe structure and recommends contacting the National Park Service regarding the proper preservation of this resource.

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Report and SHPO correspondence regarding a ground disturbing project on Holloman AFB (HAFB) which had been conducted without the proper cultural resources clearance. The project consisted of the removal of the edge of an active sand dune using heavy equipment. An investigation was completed to determine if nearby archaeological sites had been disturbed by the activity.

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Black and white aerial photograph labeled "Camp Bullis Texas (Near San Antonio). There are also handwritten notes indicating the locations of the hostess house, theatre, officers area, post exchange, 9th INF, 23rd IF, target range, parade ground, 15th F.A.,and guard house.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Integrated Training Area Management, U.S. Army.

This building maps book includes a map page reference, building number index, and accompanying map pages which show aerial photographs of Camp Bullis. Users of this map book should refer corrections, additions, and comments to the Camp Bullis ITAM GIS office.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Wayne Simoneau.

This aerial map details the cantonment area at Camp Bullis, Texas. It was created by Wayne Simoneau on July 15, 2009 with revisions in 2011 and 2012.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Victoria Green Clow. Marsha Prior. Tiffany Osburn.

This Integrated Cultural Resources Management Plan (ICRMP) follows the requirements for the preparation of an ICRMP as defined in AR-2004 using the guidance found in DA PAM 200-4. This ICRMP serves as a guide, with the Historic Properties Component for the implementation of the Army Alternative Procedures for National Historic Preservation Act Section 106 Compliance activities at Fort Sam Houston. This text is designed to serve as a five-year plan for the integrated management of the historic...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Duane E. Peter. Stephen P. Austin.

The present document follows the requirements for the preparation of a Cultural Resources Management Plan (CRMP) or a Historic Preservation Plan as defined in Army Regulation 420-40. The text is designed to be of use to multiple audiences who are concerned with the management or preservation of the historic properties contained within the limits of Camp Bullis Military Reservation, Bexar and Comal counties, Texas. These audiences include: U.S. Army Medical Command (MEDCOM), Fort Sam Houston...

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This document is a map of the region occupied by Joint Base San Antonio and Camp Bullis, specifically their ranges and training sites. The map was printed by JBSA-Camp Bullis ITAM GIS in 2013.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Duane Peter. Victoria Green Clow. Edward Salo.

This Integrated Cultural Resources Management Plan (ICRMP) follows the requirements for the preparation of an ICRMP as defined in AR 200-4 using the guidance found in DA PAM 200-4. The text is designed to serve as a five-year plan for the integrated management of the historic properties contained within the limits of Camp Bullis Training Site (CBTS), Bexar and Comal counties, Texas, a subinstallation of Fort Sam Houston Military Reservation, for fiscal years 2002-2006. The plan contains: an...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Mark Sale. Cody B. Browning. Mark Ennes.

During April of 1997, an intensive cultural resources survey was conducted on Melrose Air Force Range (MAFR), Roosevelt County, New Mexico, by Geo-Marine, Inc. A total of 3,520 acres was included in this inventory, which resulted in documentation of ten previously unrecorded archaeological sites and 87 isolated occurrences. Six of the sites included artifacts associated with aboriginal activities, three appear to result from historic activities, and one site included evidence of both aboriginal...

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This report presents the results of an intensive cultural resources survey conducted on Melrose Air Force Range, Roosevelt County, New Mexico, by Geo-Marine, Inc. A total of 3,520 acres was included in this inventory which resulted in documentation of ten previously unrecorded archaeological sites and 87 isolated occurrences. Six of the sites included artifacts associated with aboriginal activities, three appear to result from historic activities, and one site included evidence of both...

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Aerial photograph of Cannon Air Force Base from 1959.

DOCUMENT Full-Text United States Air Force Special Operations Wing.

The Integrated Cultural Resources Management Plan (ICRMP) is a planning document used to manage an installation's cultural resources management program. The document identifies cultural resource activities such as surveys and building inventories, that have taken place on an installation. It also identifies and describes historic resources within installation boundaries, identifies Native American groups affiliated with an installation, and provides a plan for staying in compliance with cultural...

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Project metadata for resources within the Cannon Air Force Base cultural heritage resources collection.

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Schematic drawing of the canopy installed at Hangar 63, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas.

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Handwritten notes and maps associated with a work request for Cao's Mound near the test track.

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Cedar Peak Photographs.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Keith Myhrer.

Correspondence regarding the potential unauthorized collection of plane crash parts.

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Ceramics Coding Format for NMCRIS Number 134345

DOCUMENT Full-Text Alberto Molina. David P. Walker.

Signed certification by an inspector and chief of environmental compliance from the Environmental and Natural Resources Office, Fort Sam Houston. The certification is for an environmental baseline survey to be conducted for the demolition of properties on Fort Sam Houston - Building 376 and 4115.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Scott B. Shepherd III.

A thorough review of the proposal for the construction of an ADA ramp at Hangar 72 was completed. The construction will have a “no adverse effect” on the historic significance of the building if it is a non-conspicuous addition. To insure the Secretary of the Interior’s guidelines are met, Randolph Air Force Base requests that CEV provide a construction drawing of the proposed project. It is also suggested that the community planner be given the opportunity to comment.

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This comment form should be used for project work on historic properties. The project to renovate the interior restrooms on the first floor of Building 112 was completed. It was determined that the undertaking had "no adverse effect" on the building. This correspondence also details conditions that need to be met in order for the project to reach completion.

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The office of the SHPO was given the opportunity to comment on the project to renovate the exterior of Building 118. Modification to the building’s facade as shown in the attached elevation was deleted. The revised elevation was sent to the office of the SHPO. If these conditions are met Section 106 coordination is complete.

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Coordination with the SHPO and the ACHP was completed on the replacement of barrel tile roofing. US Tile’s “El Camino Blend” shall be used for the attached roofing projects. A project to change the existing clay tile on the NCO Duplex units to either met-tile or standing seam would be determined to have an Adverse Effect on the historic units and the historic district.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Albert E. Ward.

The faunal analysis chapter of the Two Dead Juniper Village.

DOCUMENT Full-Text A. Joachim McGraw. Kay Hindes.

Cultural resources investigations conducted during 1981 and 1984 for the proposed Applewhite Reservoir of southwest Bexar County, Texas, identified a total of 78 archaeological sites. Additionally, seven previously recorded sites in the Medio Creek confluence area were revisited and reassessed, bringing the total number of sites within the proposed reservoir to 85. Descriptions of these sites, evaluations of their significance, and recommendations for further work are presented in the report....

DOCUMENT Full-Text Robert G. Ellis.

A Chronology of Events at Las Vegas Army Air Field Las Vegas Air Force Base and Nellis Air Force Base October 1940 through September 1966.

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The chronology of events pertaining to three buildings (216, 661, 909) at Randolph Air Force Base, Texas. This information was extracted from files in the office of the Base Historic Preservation Officer. This outline was ultimately used in conjunction with the Executive Director's Report. This correspondence is part of a group of letters and supportive documentation concerning pending foreclosure on rehabilitation projects for Buildings 216, 661, 675, and 902, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas....

DOCUMENT Full-Text Edgar P. Sneed.

Lackland Air Force Base's lease on life in the post-Cold War world appeared to be secure at the end of 1991. It seems appropriate, then, to celebrate the installation's major contributions to the United States's pursuit of national security over the past half-century. This chronicle of events shaping Lackland's experience, appearance, and spirit represents a step in a process that will eventually result in a commercially published, professional history of this military...

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Documentation of Chubey.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Scott B. Shepherd III.

Draft of a circular plaque honoring the Women Airforce Service Pilots. In 2009, The President of the United States signed Public Law to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Women Air Force Service Pilots. The WASPs were the first woman U.S. history to fly military aircraft.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Keith Myhrer.

Civet Cat Canyon is a 5-mile long large drainage of the Cactus Range, located on north Pahute Mesa, Nye County, Nevada, on the Nevada Test and Training Range managed by Nellis Air Force Base. The Civet Cat Canyon road has become an integral passageway for personnel assigned to mission-related field work. At the intersection of Ranges 71 and 76, the canyon narrows to a view of a prehistoric and historic archaeological site that utilized the volcanic basalt canyon walls in an atypical process,...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Joseph Marrufo. Maureen J. Barrios.

This job order involves installation and rehabilitation of the Post Chapel at Randolph Air Force Base. The job order specifically requests that the old rotten wood of main door frame be removed and replaced and painted to match existing door color.

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IMACS Site Forms for the Clark sites at the Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Harold Drollinger.

The U.S. Air Force proposes to place a buried fiber optic line between the P-9 and P-10 facilities on the Nellis Air Force Range, Nye County, Nevada. The general location of the project is presented in Figure 1. The proposed route of the )ine is 1.24 km (0.77 miles) long, and was inspected for cultural resources by two parallel transects spaced 15 m (50 ft) apart. No cultural resources were found during the reconnaissance. The project will have no effect on known historic properties provided all...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Lonnie C. Pippin.

The US Air Force proposes to construct a substation target, an electronic grid target, and a tracker station on the Nellis Air Force Range (Figures 1 and 2). The areas proposed for the placement of these facilities, including an alternate location for the tracker station, were inspected for cultural resources by pedestrian transects spaced 30 m (100 ft) apart. Access to the facilities, except for the alternate location for the tracker station, will be along existing roads that will not need to...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Susan Edwards.

The areas proposed for the placement of these facilities were inspected for cultural resources by pedestrian transects covering a 30 m (98 ft) interval. No cultural resources were found at along the route to the Gold Mountain facility.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Harold Drollinger.

The U.S. Air Force proposes to conduct training exercises in the P-38 project area, Tonopah Test Range, Nye County. These training exercises will not require construction that disturbs the ground surface; access will be by existing roads. The P-38 area was inspected for cultural resources by parallel, pedestrian transects spaced about 30 m (100 ft) apart. The cultural resources reconnaissance found two isolated artifacts, 072795HD01 and 072795HD03, one small knapping station, site 26NY9297, and...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Lonnie C. Pippin.

The U.S. Air Force proposes to construct an electronic system (P-51) atop Cedar Peak in the Kawich Range on Nellis Range 4807, Nye County, Nevada (Figure 1). Construction will involve the removal of an existing facility, additional leveling of the area now occupied by that facility, the pouring of concrete slabs, the construction of a tower and building on those pads, and the installation of utility lines. Although over 90 percent of the area proposed for this facility has already been disturbed...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Lonnie C. Pippin. Alvin R. McLane. Gregory H. Henton.

This monograph describes a Class II cultural resources reconnaissance of a 9.75 km2 land parcel in Area 20 of the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada. The Social Sciences Center, Desert Research Institute, examined a 30% sample of this sagebrush and juniper covered area on Pahute Mesa in order to identify a representative sample of the cultural and archaeological resources there. This information was then used to develop alternative strategies through which the U.S. Department of Energy might...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Valerie Butler. Marsha Carra.

An archaeological inventory was completed on a 36-acre parcel of land located on United States Forest Service Cibola National Forest, lands withdrawn to Kirtland Air Force Base (AFB), New Mexico. A proposal to construct a 54,000 SF structure (Telescope Atmospheric Compensation Laboratory, TAC Lab) on withdrawn lands has been presented to Kirtland AFB by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). One previously recorded site is located within the current project area. Site #AR 03-03-05-429/LA...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Keith Myhrer.

This report describes the cultural resource inventory for two applications involving a total of 3,120 acres in North Las Vegas. Due to the close proximity of the two project areas to one another, the combined acreage was treated as one project for cultural resource purposes. Application N-46070 (880 acres) was filed by the City of North Las Vegas for a proposed flood control detention basin. Application N-43395 (2,240 acres) was filed by the Nevada Military Department for a proposed National...

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Class II Survey and Testing of Cultural Resources at Melrose Air Force Range. Includes list of sites from the Laboratory of Anthropology.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Christoper Lintz. Karen Kramer. Amy Earls. W. Nicholas Trierweller. Terry Del Bene. John C. Acklen. Fred Nials. Jack Bertram.

Two phases of a Class II survey for cultural resources on 9,940 acres at the Melrose Air Force Range (MAFR), including geomorphic assessment, oral history interviews and archival research, were performed for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on behalf of the USAF, for the development of a cultural resource management plan for MAFR. A total of 62 sites and 195 isolated occurrences was recorded during survey, and limited archaeological excavations were conducted at eight prehistoric sites. In Phase...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Ashley N. Mason.

Includes site forms, crit response, and photos.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Ashley Mason. Kish LaPierre.

The NAFB Range Wing has proposed training that requires clearance for a maneuver area within Range 71 North on the Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR) Nye County, Nevada. The area of potential effects (APE) encompasses 3,621 acres of land within the Ralston Valley, extending south from Mud Lake.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Ashley Mason.

Nellis Air Force Base (NAFB) has proposed construction of a borrow pit and associated infrastructure elements within Range 61 (R61) on Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR), Lincoln County, Nevada. Associated elements will include two access roads and two staging areas. This report presents the results of the Class III archaeological inventory that was conducted prior to construction of the proposed project. Within the proposed project area, no prehistoric lithic scatters were present, but...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Tabitha Burgess.

Nellis Air Force Base (NAFB) has proposed to construct training and maneuver areas within the Range 71 North(R71 N), located in the Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR) Nye County, Nevada. The concept for the Range 71 Desert Training Operations Area is to integrate current existing target arrays and road infrastructure with three new target areas in addition to the construction of a ground water well site. Figure 1 shows the location of three new target pads, a new 19,508 foot (ft) road, and...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Richard B. Sullivan.

An archaeological inventory of the HLZs was undertaken by Ogden Environmental and Energy Services Co., Inc., (Ogden) between March 27 and June 16, 2000. This survey traversed the 39 proposed helicopter landing zones. Two prehistoric sites and seven isolated occurrences.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Alvin R. McLane.

The PA implements the Long Range Study Plan (LRSP), in which an 11 % sample of the NTS wIII be investigated for cultural resources. In accordance with this sampling strategy, sample unit U19ax (Figure 1 & 2) was surveyed by the Desert Research Institute (DRI) for archaeological properties. The U19ax sample unit is an area of 914 m by 579 m (3000 ft x 1900 ft). However, a large part of the sample unit was previous surveyed under the U19an and U19ba projects. Therefore, this U19ax sample unit...

DOCUMENT Full-Text John C. Acklen. Amy C. Earls.

This report summarizes the results of an archaeological survey of approximately 75 acres of land on withdrawn Cibola National Forest within Kirtland Air Force Base in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. The project area is located approximately two and one half miles southeast of the Albuquerque city limits. A total of eight sites and six isolated occurrences were encountered. Of the eight sites, two are considered to be significant cultural resources. Four additional resources require further...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Barbara A. Holz. Harold Drollinger. Colleen Beck. Anne Dubarton.

The Desert Research Institute (DRI) was requested by the Department of Energy, Nevada Operations Office (DOE/NV) to conduct a cultural resources reconnaissance of the proposed underground test area (UGTA) subproject well 1 pad, borrow pit and access road on the Nellis Air Force Range (NAFR) EC South. The DOE/NV through its UGTA project, is proposing to conduct a well drilling campaign to characterize the area between western Pahute Mesa and Oasis Valley. The data acquired will assist the DOE/NV...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Stephen R. Durand.

The Department of Energy (DOE) has proposed to develop a 2.92 km2 area on the east side of the Antelope Lake playa in Cactus Flat on the Tonopah Test Range, Nevada. Additionally, two small areas in low hills to the east are proposed as camera station locations.

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In April 1987, Mariah Associates, Inc. of Albuquerque, New Mexico, conducted a Class III cultural resources inventory on 45 parcels of land, totaling 40.8 acres, on Holloman Air Force Base, in the Tularosa Basin, New Mexico. This inventory was performed at the request of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Albuquerque District. No previous cultural resources have been reported for any of the parcels. No significant cultural resources were recorded for any of the parcels, and clearance is...

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In May 1990, Mariah Associates, Inc. of Albuquerque, New Mexico, conducted a Class III cultural resource inventory survey on a parcel of land totaling 64 acres. The parcel is located in Otero County, New Mexico, on Holloman Air Force Base. This inventory was performed at the request of the Primate Research Institute of New Mexico State University. No previously located cultural resources were reported for the parcel. During the present survey, a total of four isolated occurrences were located....

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In August 1988, Mariah Associates, Inc. of Albuquerque, New Mexico, conducted a Class III cultural resources inventory on two parcels of land, totaling 190 acres, on Holloman Air Force Base, in the Tularosa Basin, New Mexico. This inventory was performed at the request of the Primate Research Institute of New Mexico State University. No previous cultural resources have been reported for either of the parcels. No cultural resources were recorded for any of the parcels during the survey. Clearance...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Annette Joye Smith.

As a result of the survey two new cultural resource sites (26LN5341 and 26LN5342) and nine isolated occurrences were identified and recorded. Site 26LN5341 is recommended eligible to the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) under criterion (d). Because 26LN5341 was found to be located at ADA 112G, an alternate site (ADA 112G Alternate) was selected and inventoried to avoid or lessen adverse impacts to the cultural resource. Site 26LN5342 is not recommended eligible for the NRHP. HRC...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Gregory H. Henton.

The Air Force is conducting its semi-annual maintenance on ranges 75 and 76. This maintenance includes, among other things, the construction of 38 new targets in areas previously undisturbed (see Maps 1-4). These targets usually are composed of dummy vehicles and tanks constructed of plywood. Access to the target is generally cross country; no roads are built.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Laurie Walsh.

Sandia National Laboratories requested an archaeological reconnaissance from the Desert Research Institute (DRI) to survey five areas on the Tonopah Test Range. These areas consist of a small add on to the FULL CLIP Extension, the FULL CLIP Borrow Pit and access road, and Contraves 49S and Contraves 49N (Figures 1-4). Site 26NY7638 (Figure 2) was located on the access road; this site is comprised of an isolated chert flake and has been fully recorded. No further archaeological work is necessary...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Ron Reno. Gregory Henton. Vera Morgan. Brantly Jackson. Lonnie Pippin.

The expansion of these aggregate pits will be gradual and when completed will involve considerable area (160 hectares). The purpose of this reconnaissance was to inspect enough of the proposed expansion area to insure adequate supplies of aggregate are available for several years of construction.

DOCUMENT Full-Text L. Alane Walsh.

The Department of Energy (DOE) requested that the Desert Research Institute (DRI) conduct cultural resource reconnaissance on two proposed Radiological Environmental Monitoring Stations (REMS) in the Yucca Mountain Project area (Figure 1). No cultural resources were identified in the project areas.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Kathleen A. Adams.

On June 12, 1997, Kathleen A. Adams, an archaeologist with Lone Mountain Archaeological Services, Inc., conducted a Class III Cultural Resource Survey on approximately 42 acres for the proposed realignment and stabilization of Tijeras Arroyo and bridge replacement along the Kumsec Haul Road, located on Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico (NMCRIS #57417). No cultural resources were encountered during the pedestrian survey of the project area, therefore, clearance for the proposed project is...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Richard B. Sullivan. Allan J. Schilz. E.A. O'Byrne.

An archaeological inventory survey was completed for a 3.6 acre (1.4 ha) parcel of land that is proposed to be graded for the construction of a road. A pre-field records search was performed using the New Mexico Cultural Resources Information System maintained by the Archaeological Resources Management Section (ARMS) at the New Mexico State Historic Preservation Division, and topographic maps provided by the U.S. Forest Service, Cibola National Forest (USFS). The search indicated that at least...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Amy Gilreath.

A cultural resources inventory of a 1500-ft long by 50-ft wide corridor (1.7 acres) was conducted in accordance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act. The project consists of replacing the existing fiber optic line in the project corridor, with disturbance confined to the area previously disturbed. No historic properties were found.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Peggy Gerow. Camille Juliana. Heidi Reed. Richard C. Chapman.

A Class III cultural resources survey of fence line corridors, waterline corridors, and selected parcels of land was conducted in three phases during October 1990 and December 1991, and resulted in inventory of 57.8 linear mi (93 lan) of 50 ft (15 m) wide fence line and waterline corridors and ten sample parcels totaling 2240 acres of land. Sixty-nine isolated occurrences, seven prairie dog town localities. and eight prehistoric and historic archeological sites were discovered. Seven of the...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Robert C. Jones.

The archaeologists found site 26NY13154, a special purpose site, that is eligible to the National Register or Historic Places (NRHP) (Figure 3). DRl recommends that a new location be chosen for the well pad and access road and that site 26NY13154 be avoided by all construction activities. If the new location is near site 26NY13154, DRl recommends monitoring after all construction activities are completed. lf a new location can not be found and avoidance of the site is not possible, data recovery...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Robert C. Jones.

The Desert Research Institute (DRI) received a request from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), National Nuclear Security Administration Nevada Site Office (NNSA/NSO) to conduct a Class III cultural resources inventory of the proposed Underground Test Area EREC- 13 Well Pad and Access Road, Range EC South, Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR), Nye County, Nevada (Figures 1-2). On August 11 and 12, 2009, DRI archaeologists surveyed the proposed well pad and access road and found site 26NY13697,...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Robert C. Jones.

The Desert Research Institute (DRI) received a request from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), National Nuclear Security Administration Nevada Site Office (NNSA/NSO) to conduct a Class III cultural resources inventory of the proposed Underground Test Area EREC- 14 Well Pad and Access Road, Range EC South, Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR), Nye County, Nevada (Figures 1-2). On August 10 and 12, 2009, DRI archaeologists surveyed the proposed well pad and access road and found two sites and...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Robert C. Jones.

The Desert Research Institute (DRI) received a request from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), National Nuclear Security Administration Nevada Site Office (NNSA/NSO) to conduct a Class III cultural resources inventory of the proposed Underground Test Area EREC- 15 Well Pad and Access Road, Range EC South, Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR), Nye County, Nevada (Figures 1-2). On November 16, 2009, DRI archaeologists and the American Indian Coordinator surveyed the proposed well pad and access...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Allan J. Schilz.

An archaeological inventory was completed on a 104-acre parcel of land located on Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Structures occupy approximately 60 acres of the total I 04-acre New Mexico Air National Guard (NMARNG) complex. The records search using the Archaeological Resources Management System (ARMS) at the New Mexico State Historic Preservation Division indicated that four archaeological surveys have been completed in the vicinity of the current project and that five known...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Stanton D. Rolf.

Construction of proposed metal stake and barbed wire western boundary fence for U. S .F. W.S. Desert National Wildlife Range. No impacts from livestock trailing or trampling along fence line is anticipated since no grazing exists in the area. Potential impacts are limited to construction activities where sub-surface cultural resources may exist. Fence being constructed to ensure USAF personnel do not encroach on to the U.S.F.W.S refuge land.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Thomas S. Cook.

Proposed borrow pit for use in the construction of tank ranges and range improvements at Indian Springs AFB.

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Class III Cultural Resources Inventory Report for Multiple Threat Site Expansion North Range, Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR), Nye County, Nevada. CH2M HILL, Inc. (CH2M) conducted a Class III cultural resources pedestrian survey and assessment to address potential effects to historic properties at 17 Nevada Test and Training Range Threat Sites, located at Nellis Test and Training Range (NTTR), Nye County, Nevada. The combined project locations, consisted of approximately 24-acres, which...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Thomas F. Zale. Thomas Cook. Fred Lohse.

N-43395; a proposed Recreation and Public Purposes Act lease to the Nevada Military Department for the construction of a armory complex.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Dawna Ferris.

Rachel Road Right-of-way (N-43646). Right-of-way requested to construct direct access route to Area 51 of the U.S.A.F., Nellis Bombing and Gunnery Range. Disturbances to vegetation and soils anticipated along 6-mile right-of-way corridor.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Stanton D. Rolf.

USFWS Refuge boundary fence.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Richard B. Sullivan. Allan J. Schilz.

An archaeological inventory survey was completed on a 9.3 acre (3.79 ha) parcel of land located on Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque, New Mexico. The records search using the Archaeological Resources Management System (ARMS) at the New Mexico State Historic Preservation Division indicated that at least six archaeological surveys have been completed in the vicinity of the current project and that four known archaeological resources exist within a 1-mile radius of the proposed project area. No...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Lonnie C. Pippin. Ronald L. Reno. Gregory H. Henton. Cari Lockett.

This reconnaissance covers a 1 km square centered around the center point of U19an, and the proposed borrow pit located to the northeast. Any access roads necessary for the construction already exist, or are covered in the areas above

DOCUMENT Full-Text Lonnie C. Pippin. Susan Edwards.

The U. S. Air Force proposes to emplace an approximately 167 km (103.8 mile) long fiber line (FOL) between the U.S. Air Force Auxiliary Field (AFAF) at Indian Springs (R-4806) and the Cedar Pass Facility at the Tonopah Test Range (R-4807). The proposed route for this line runs due north from Indian Springs, traverses the entire length of Indian Springs Valley, crosses the Fallout Hills at Hungry Hill Summit, and then traverses the length of Emigrant Valley past Chalk Mountain (White Blotch...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Harold Drollinger.

The U.S. Air Force proposes to construct a fiberline on the west side of an existing two-track road between the P-41 and P-26 facilities on the Tonopah Test Range (TTR), Nye County, Nevada. The general location of the project is presented in Figure 1 . Portions of the proposed route have already been examined during previous investigations for the P-26, P-39, and P-41 facilities. The portion inspected during this investigation is about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) long and is between the P-41 and P-39...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Susan Edwards.

Activities associated with the construction of the sewer line have the potential to disturb any cultural resources located within the proposed right-of-way.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Susan Edwards.

The U.S. Air Force proposes to erect an electronic system site P-68 in the northern portion of Kawich Valley on Nellis Range 4807. Plans also include construction of an above ground powerline and a graded access road extending from the existing paved Gold Reed Road to the P-68 facility and the emplacement of a fiber optic line between P-68 and the existing P-71 facility. The P-68 facility will occupy two graded pads on the top of Rhyolite Knob. An access road and overhead powerline will lead...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Harold Drollinger.

The U.S. Air Force proposes to use a portion of Mud Lake on the Nellis Air Force Range for an emergency runway. The general location of the project is presented in Figure 1. The proposed runway is 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east to west and 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north to south, and is near and incorporates a portion of a previously designated emergency runway on the lakebed. No cultural resources were found during the reconnaissance. Access to the runway for motor vehicles, including emergency vehicles, is...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Harold Drollinger.

Map figures for the Class III Cultural Resources Reconnaissance report for the P29/30 Facility at Nellis Air Force Range.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Scott D. Ferguson.

The project area wIII utilize the present location of drill pad USW UZ-1 and its access route. This survey cleared the areas adjacent to these locations so that the necessary widening and modifications may occur. No cultural resources were found as a result of this survey. As no cultural resources wIII be impacted by project activities, we recommend that the project proceed as planned without additional archaeological work.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Scott Ferguson. Stefanie Rowland.

A Class III Cultural Resources Reconnaissance for Construction of Proposed Borehole USW SD-12 in Association with the Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Project, Nye County, Nevada.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Stefanie Rowland-Fleischmann.

In response to a request (#94-013} from the Department of Energy's Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Project Office (YMPO), archaeologists from the Desert Research Institute (DRI) conducted a Class III cultural resources reconnaissance of the proposed location for trench GDF-T1 . The project area access route and boundaries were marked by YMPO staff prior to survey with yellow environmental flagging tape. No archaeological sites are previously known from the project area, and no new...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Lonnie C. Pippin.

Class III Cultural Resources Reconnaissance for the Assessment of Effects of the P70A Facility, Tonopah Test Range, Nye County, Nevada

DOCUMENT Full-Text Harold Drollinger.

The U.S. Air Force proposes to expand the existing P-11 facility on the Nellis Air Force Range, Nye County, Nevada. The general location of the project is presented in Figure 1. The project area, measuring about 120 x 210 m (394 x 689 ft), was inspected for cultural resources by parallel, pedestrian transects spaced about 30 m (100 ft} apart. No cultural resources were found. The project will have no effect on known historic properties provided all construction activities are restricted to the...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Harold Drollinger.

The U.S. Air Force proposes to construct a facility, designated P-49, on the Tonopah Test Range, Nye County, Nevada (Figure 1). The Desert Research Institute (DRI) was tasked to conduct a cultural resources reconnaissance for the proposed facility. The area of survey included a square pad next to an existing powerline and access road. The area was surveyed for cultural resources by parallel, pedestrian transects spaced about 30 m (100 ft) apart. The cultural resources reconnaissance found no...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Harold Drollinger.

The U.S. Air Force proposes to construct several facilities, designated P-80, P-80a, and P-80b, on the Tonopah Test Range, Nye County, Nevada (Figure 1). An alternate location for the P-80b facility has also been proposed. The Desert Research Institute (DRI) was tasked to conduct a cultural resources reconnaissance for the proposed facilities. Each of the four areas of survey was inspected for cultural resources by parallel, pedestrian transects spaced about 30 m (100 ft) apart.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Harold Drollinger.

The U.S. Air Force proposes to construct a boresite tower for the P-80a facility on the Tonopah Test Range, Nye County, Nevada (Figure 1). An access road and powerline wIII also be placed between the tower and the facility. The tower is located in the middle of an old bombing target. The project area, including the tower location and the access road and powerline, was inspected for cultural resources by parallel, pedestrian transects. The reconnaissance failed to discover any cultural resources....

DOCUMENT Full-Text Harold Drollinger.

The U.S. Air Force proposes to expand the existing P-23 facility on the Tonopah Test Range (TTR), Nye County, Nevada. The general location of the project is presented in Figure 1. The project area, measuring about 170 x 170 m (558 x 558 ft), was inspected for cultural resources by parallel, pedestrian transects spaced about 30 m (100 ft) apart. No cultural resources were found during the reconnaissance. The project will have no adverse effects on known historic properties provided all...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Susan Edwards.

The areas proposed for the towers and utility lines were inspected for cultural resources by pedestrian transects covering a 30 m (100 ft) interval. No cultural resources were found in the P-39 project area. One small prehistoric knapping station (26Ny10546) and an isolated flake were found during the P-40 survey. Neither of these resources is recommended as eligible to the National Register of Historic Places.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Harold Drollinger.

The U.S. Air Force proposes to construct the P-40 facility on the Tonopah Test Range (TTR) . The general location of the project is presented in Figure 1. The project area, measuring 200 x 200 m (656 x 656 ft), was inspected for cultural resources by parallel, pedestrian transects spaced about 30 m ( 100 ft) apart. No cultural resources were found during the reconnaissance. No buildings, structures, or foundations were identified within the project boundaries. The project will have no adverse...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Harold Drollinger.

The U.S. Air Force proposes to construct the P-41 facility on the Tonopah Test Range (TTR), Nye County, Nevada. The general location of the project is presented in Figure 1. The project area, measuring about 100 x 200 m (328 x 656 ft), was inspected for cultural resources by parallel, pedestrian transects spaced about 30 m ( 100 ft) apart. No cultural resources were found during the reconnaissance. No buildings, structures, or foundations were identified within the project boundaries. The...