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Correspondence regarding four archaeological assessments conducted by the NPS in 1993 along with management recommendations for Lackland AFB. A scope-of-work for conducting a baseline survey at Lackland and Laughlin Air Force Bases is also included.

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SHPO correspondence regarding Audit 91293020 for management of natural and cultural resources at Luke Air Force Base.

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Correspondence regarding the curation of artifacts from LA 66380, LA 133093, and LA 135619

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Correspondence regarding the construction of a medical facility at Travis AFB. Includes maps, aerial photos, and documentation for "No Adverse Effect" determination.

DOCUMENT Full-Text John E. Chambers.

SHPO Correspondence regarding possible National Historic Landmark designation of Titan II Missile Complexes at the Pima Air Museum in Tucson, Arizona and Little Rock Air Force Base in Arkansas.

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Correspondence between the National Park Service and the Texas Historical Commission regarding the construction of a housing development at Medina Annex and a sewer line project on Lackland Air Force Base.

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Correspondence regarding the Test Support Network Backbone Archaeological Survey Report.

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Tribal letters regarding NAGPRA and Randolph AFB lands.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Rick Chandler. George R. Omley. Norm Nelson.

Correspondence and a memo for record regarding water training at four lakes.

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Correspondence with Eastern New Mexico University requesting information on artifact inventory and MOU.

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This is a packet of summary documentation and correspondence concerning a proposed undertaking to rehabilitate Building 208 at Randolph Air Force Base, Texas. Included in the packet is a Q.M.C. Form for the structure, floor plans, location maps, photographs, and correspondence between the Department of the Air Force, Randolph Air Force Base and participating parties including the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation and the Texas Historical Commission.

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Correspondence regarding the results of a cultural resources examination of 5.2 acres on Holloman Air Force Base. This area is proposed for development as part of the expansion of the 4th Satellite Communication Squadron (Mobile) (AFSPACECOM) compound.

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This is the cover page for Building Group 1 of the Infantry Post at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. This is part of the Legacy Demonstration Project's Infantry Post Interior Rehabilitation.

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This is the cover page for Building Group 3 of the Infantry Post at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. This is part of the Legacy Demonstration Project's Infantry Post Interior Rehabilitation.

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This is the cover page for Building Group 4 of the Infantry Post at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. This is part of the Legacy Demonstration Project's Infantry Post Interior Rehabilitation.

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This is the cover sheet for the foundation evaluation and repair of buildings at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. This project is sponsored by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District and carried out by Andrew Perez Associates Architects.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Jodi Reeves Eyre. Chelsea Walter.

The Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA) Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Resources Archive is a digital archive created by the Center for Digital Antiquity (Digital Antiquity) in tDAR (the Digital Archaeological Record). Funding for the project was provided by United States Air Force (USAF) Cultural Resource Management Program of the US Air Force Civil Engineer Center (USAF-CEC) and administered through contract between Baer Engineering of Austin, Texas and Digital Antiquity at Arizona State...

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Cross Reference Form for NMCRIS Number 19151 ad LA57426-LA57478.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Tamara S. Jager.

On August 1, 1995, Tamara S. Jager of Keystone Environmental and Planning, Inc. completed a cultural properties survey of a portion of the AlliedSignal Aerospace facility on Kirtland Air Force Base (KAFB), NC-135 area, in the City of Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico. The survey covered approximately 12 hectares (29 acres) of the 16-hectare (39.5-acre) facility. A check of the New Mexico Cultural Resource Management Information System (NMCRIS) revealed three previously recorded sites...

DOCUMENT Full-Text William G. White. Richard L. Orndorff.

This study documents comparative results of four petroglyph and/or pictograph sites: two on Nellis Air Force Range and two on adjacent Nellis AFR aircraft overflight lands administered by the BLM. A fifth cultural resources site, situated east of Beatty, Nevada, was studied as a control site for the sonic boom aspect of the study. Work focused on determining aircraft conic boom effects on sonic boom effects on rock formations containing petroglyphs/pictographs and contrasting the two differing...

DOCUMENT Full-Text William G. White. Richard L. Orndorff.

This study documents comparative results of four petroglyph and/or pictograph sites: two on Nellis Air Force Range and two on adjacent Nellis AFR aircraft overflight lands administered by the BLM. A fifth cultural resources site, situated east of Beatty, Nevada, was studies as a control site for the sonic boom aspect of the study. Work focused on determining aircraft sonic boom effects on rock formations containing petroglyphs/pictographs and contrasting the two differing land management...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Jonathan E. Damp.

The undertaking involves the assessment of impact to cultural resources caused by the crash of an F-117 aircraft and the resulting clean-up activities. The survey conducted on Pueblo of Zuni Trust land included inspection of an area around the crater that represents the crash site of the F-117 aircraft, inspection of an access road, and inspection of a deployment area. The literature search identified eight previously recorded archaeological sites within 1.6 km (1 mi) of the project. The...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven De Vore.

The cultural resource assessment of prehistoric and historic resources for Lackland Air Force Base and the Lackland Air Force Base Training Annex, Bexar County, Texas, was conducted during the week of August 16-20, 1993. The assessment was part of a cultural resource archeological baseline survey requested by Headquarters Air Education and Training Command. The assessment included an archeological assessment of the base and the training annex and the identification of buildings and structures...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven De Vore.

A cultural resource assessment of prehistoric and historic resources was conducted for Sheppard Air Force Base on July 14-16, 1993. The assessment was part of cultural resource archeological baseline survey requested by Headquarters Air Education and Training Command. The assessment included an archeological reconnaissance survey of the base and identification of buildings and structures built between 1928 and 1950. The base contains 5,056 acres which were inspected during the reconnaissance...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Ann S. Peak & Associates, Inc..

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven De Vore.

A cultural resource assessment of prehistoric and historic resources was conducted for Vance Air Force Base on July 12-14, 1993. The assessment was part of the cultural resource archeological baseline survey requested by Headquarters Air Education and Training Command. The assessment included an archeological reconnaissance, survey of Vance Air Force Base, an archeological reconnaissance survey of Kegelman Auxiliary Field, and identification of buildings and structures built between 1942 and...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven De Vore.

A cultural resource assessment of prehistoric and historic resources was conducted for Altus Air Force Base between January 9-13, 1995, by the National Park Service. The assessment was part of the cultural resource archeological baseline survey requested by Headquarters Air Education and Training Command. No archeological resources were identified in the 43.10-hectare (106.5-acre) area and no further archeological investigations are recommended for the proposed housing parcel.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven De Vore.

The assessment was part of the cultural resource archeological baseline survey requested by Headquarters Air Education and Training Command. The assessment included a review of previous cultural resources investigations, an archeological reconnaissance survey of approximately 182 hectares (450 acres) of open areas on the base and 15 acres at the recreation area at Lake Nasworthy, and the identification of buildings and structures built between 1942 and 1955. No archaeological resources were...

DOCUMENT Full-Text John S. Hayden.

This report documents the performance and findings of a cultural resource clearance survey completed for proposed assessment work on the Mary M mining claims. A survey was conducted on August 14, 1984. The author systematically walked and visually searched the area of each proposed trench. In addition the tractor route between each trench was surveyed. No evidence of cultural materials or sites were found.

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During August and September 2020, the Swift River/Versar, Inc. Joint Venture conducted an intensive cultural resources survey of 1,000 acres within the boundaries of Melrose Air Force Range, Cannon Air Force Base, Roosevelt County, New Mexico. The undertaking was conducted under New Mexico Fence-to-Fence Environmental Services Contract No. 47QFWA19P0001/ID07180031. The survey parcel was along the northern boundary of Melrose Air Force Range. During the course of the project, three previously...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Mark Sale.

On May 4 of 2012, Geo-Marine Inc., (GMI) conducted an inventory survey of 8.9 acres of federal property near the gate/entrance to the Chavez Manor Military Housing Area. The survey was conducted under New Mexico Cultural Resource System (NMCRIS) Activity Number 123928 and a query of existing records at that facility was conducted prior to fieldwork. This records search was undertaken to determine whether cultural resources had been previously reported within or near the current study area. One...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Kevin Rafferty.

On April 3, 1989, DAS conducted a cultural resource inventory of a 1,400-foot (427 m) long by 100-foot (30 m) wide rail spur right -of-way on Nellis Air Force Base property in the northern Las Vegas Valley, Clark County, Nevada. The spur will connect the Union Pacific Railroad main track to a terminus at the Cal Nev Pipeline Company-Las Vegas oil terminal. The construction of the railspur will result in the disturbance of the ground surface within the· right- of-way, removing the floral cover...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Richard H. Brooks. Robert R. Ellis. Richard D. Wilson.

The intensive archaeological survey along the proposed Nellis fence line project produced little evidence of prehistoric cultural use within the fence line corridor.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Kevin Rafferty.

Cultural resource inventory of a proposed flood control basin located in the eastern portion of the Las Vegas Valley, Clark County, Nevada. Situated at the base of Sunrise Mountain, the proposed basin covers approximately 260 acres of land situated south of and adjacent to Nellis Air Force Base. Construction of the flood control basin, the retaining walls, and access roads will severely disturb the natural ground surface and any cultural resources that may exist within the project area.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Kathleen Ann Bergin.

The Indian Springs Landfill Expansion project required the survey of an approximate 128 x 128 area, incorporating 16,388 m2 (4 acres). On 12 February 1991, the survey was completed by two archaeologists walking parallel linear transects at 20 m intervals. Kathleen Bergin served as Principal Investigator and Project Archaeologist; Anne DuBarton provided survey suppon. A single archaeological property was encountered during the survey--an aboriginal hearth feature.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Susan Edwards. Monique E. Kimball.

Conducted a cultural resource investigation of a proposed 230 kV transmission line right-of-way for the Nevada Power Company. The utility company wished to contract the additional line in response to the increasing power needs of Las Vegas Valley communities.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Kevin Rafferty. Lynda Blair.

In July and August, 1986, the Division of Anthropological Studies (DAS) of the Environmental Research center, University of Nevada, Las Vegas conducted a cultural resource inventory of the proposed Utah Tie Line System for Nevada Power Company of Las Vegas, Nevada. This survey was made necessary due to its location being entirely on lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management, Las Vegas District, or in a right-of-way corridor administered by the Bureau of Land Management across the Moapa...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Kathleen Ann Bergin.

Environmental Solutions, Inc. conducted archival research and an intensive pedestrian survey for historic properties within the Radar Threat Site project area on Nellis Air Force Range property in Nevada. Encompassing approximately 113,312 m2 (28 acres), the survey area lies within the Tolicha Peak Electronic Combat Range, northwest of the town of Beatty in Nye County, Nevada. The research efforts resulted in the inventory of an isolated obsidian tool manufactured from a broken biface, and this...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Kathleen Ann Bergin.

Environmental Solutions, Inc. conducted archival research and an intensive pedestrian survey for historic properties within the Tolicha Peak Gravel Pit project area within the Nellis Air Force military reservation. Encompassing approximately 96,624 m2 (24 acres), the project area is situated along the southern perimeter of the Nellis North Range northwest of the town of Beatty in Nye County, Nevada. The research efforts resulted in the conclusion that the project area is devoid of cultural...

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A Cultural resource inventory of the West Range Diversion Dike project on BLM land in Clark County Nevada. A total of 204 acres was surveyed. The purpose of the survey was to inventory a linear parcel for a diversion dike being constructed for the Clark County Flood Control District.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Kevin Rafferty.

A cultural resources inventory of ten test well drill locations adjacent to the Desert Range on the Desert National Wildlife Refuge in Clark County, Nevada. The USGS will be drilling test wells in these areas. Surface disturbance to the locations will consist mainly of the placement of drilling equipment on the site surfaces and the actual drilling itself.

DOCUMENT Full-Text David Brunzell.

BCR Consulting LLC (BCR Consulting) under contract to Ace Environmental LLC completed a Cultural Resources Inventory of the LSV Indian Springs Project (project) located at Creech Air Force Base (CAFB) and on Bureau of Land Management land (BLM) in Clark County, Nevada. Proposed project activities will include installation of permanent power at an existing communications site, and installation of underground, overhead, and above-ground utility lines to an existing telecommunications site. The...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven R. Hoagland. Robert Dello-Russo.

Butler Service Group, Inc. (BSG), has completed a 100 percent pedestrian cultural resources survey and records review for approximately 2,445.4 acres of property situated on Kirtland Air Force Base (KAFB), New Mexico. The survey and records review resulted in the documentation of 31 new sites, 39 previously recorded sites, and 128 isolated occurrences from the Sandia National Laboratory/New Mexico Environmental Restoration Program (SNL/NM ER) sites. One prehistoric site (LA 107475), eight...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven R. Hoagland. Robert Dello-Russo.

The appendices for the cultural resources portion of the Sandia National laboratory environmental restoration program.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Louis Hendrickx. Kevin Rafferty.

A cultural resource investigation of a fence line right-of-way on the Pahranagat Wildlife Refuge. This pedestrian archaeological survey, approximately 4.5 miles in length and 50 feet in width on the Desert National Wildlife Range for Nellis Air Force Base, was conducted under order number PX8000-9-0501 from the National Park Service, Western Region. In addition, a water storage site was surveyed at the request of Bruce Zeller of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Maps 1 and 2). Constructing the...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Richard H. Brooks. James Heid. Dennis Jenkins.

The project consisted of a cultural resource survey of Seismic Line #5 conducted by the Archaeological Research Center in Clark County, Nevada for Seisdata Services Incorporated. The route started at the Lincoln/Clark County line, ran south along Highway 93 for 28 miles, then turned slightly to the west and continued for another 22 miles until it ended three miles west of Range Road.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Richard H. Brooks.

In early April of 1980, the Archaeological Research Center, a Division of the Museum of Natural History, University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) received a·request from Mr. William Hannocock, State of Nevada, Department of Public Works, to conduct an archaeological survey in the Indian Springs area, Clark County, Nevada. The project area to be surveyed is proposed as the location of a new Nevada State prison. The cost estimate for the archaeological-survey was submitted by the Research Center to...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Richard R. Stockton. Stephen T. Neese. Teri Swearingen. Pat Olsen.

An archaeological and botanical survey was performed on the proposed Ragged Ridge Gap Filler Radar Site in accordance with an agreement concluded between Boyle Engineering Corp. and the Archaeological Research Center, Museum of Natural History , University of Nevada , Las Vegas.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Andrew L. York. Tanya Wahoff. Michael Corbett.

This report presents the results of a cultural resources investigation at Area P in the south central portion of Edwards Air Force Base (AFB), Kern County, California. Cultural resources at Area P consist of 13 standing structures related to the military installation, two homestead ruins, a small historic debris scatter and one prehistoric site.

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Under the terms of an inter agency agreement between the U. S. Air Force Military Airlift Command (MAC) and the National Park Service (NPS), a nationwide program to assess the potential for the presence of significant cultural resources on properties owned by or under the control of the MAC is being conducted by the NPS. Personnel from Interagency Archeological Services Branch (IAS Branch), Division of National Register Programs, Western Region, NPS, visited Travis Air Force Base (Travis AFB),...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Lonnie C. Pippin. Donald L. Zerga.

The Social Sciences Center, Desert Research Institute, was contracted by the Department of Energy to provide information concerning the nature of cultural resources in the project area, to identify and evaluate cultural resource factors that may be important in selecting the nuclear waste repository site, and to recommend procedures for the avoidance of adverse impact to the archaeological record of the southwestern Nevada Test Site, in support of the search for potential repository locations...

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Short report recommending that land disturbing activities proposed at drill hole site U-20A be postponed until the area can be properly surveyed.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Stefanie Rowland-Fleischmann.

A Class III Cultural Resources Reconnaissance for Construction of Borehole SD-9 in Association with the Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Project, Nye County, Nevada. No archaeological sites are previously known from the project area, and no new archaeological sites were found as a result of this reconnaissance. As no archaeological sites will be affected by the proposed project activities, it is recommended that the project proceed as scheduled.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven R. Hoagland.

An archaeological review of approximately 9.67 acres of property scheduled for use as a salvage yard at Sandia National Laboratories, Kirtland Air Force Base (KAFB), Bernalillo County, New Mexico, yielded no cultural resources. No significant artifacts or cultural features were observed during a previous cultural resource inventory which included the proposed yard (Rodgers 1978). The proposed yard is greatly disturbed as it has recently been bladed, graveled and fenced or walled. It also...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven R. Hoagland.

An archaeological survey of approximately 14 acres of property situated within Area III, Sandia National Laboratories, Kirtland Air Force Base, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, yielded no cultural resources. The survey was conducted for an approximate 7.4 k (4.6 mi) portion of a proposed 19.3 k ( 12 mi) long sanitary sewer system to be constructed as a trunk line and five laterals. All of the proposed alignments situated within Sandia National Laboratories Area III were surveyed at a 8 m (25 ft)...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Timothy B. Graves. Jeremy Loven. Peter C. Condon.

Between May 18 and May 19 of 2015, Baer/Versar Inc. Joint Venture performed a linear pedestrian survey that followed the standards outlined under NMAC 4.10.15.10 (August 15, 2005) on 100 acres within the boundaries of Cannon Air Force Base (CAFB) in Curry County, New Mexico. The project goal was to identify all prehistoric and historic archaeological sites within three noncontiguous survey parcels (i.e., 5 acres, 25 acres, and 70 acres,) and develop NRHP eligibility recommendations for any...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Antonio De Cunzo. Timothy Graves. Peter C. Condon.

This report summarizes the intensive cultural resources survey of 11,000 acres of newly acquired state trust land adjoining Melrose Air Force Range. The pedestrian survey consisted of the implementation of transects spaced no more than 15 meters apart. The entirety of the project produced a total of 39 newly identified archaeological sites.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Versar, Inc.. Sam Holmes. Peter C. Condon. Timothy B. Graves.

Between February 12 and February 13 of 2018, Joint Venture Baer/Versar Inc. performed a pedestrian survey on 112 acres within the boundaries of Cannon Air Force Base in Curry County, New Mexico. The project goal was to identify all prehistoric and historic archaeological sites within four noncontiguous survey parcel and develop NRHP eligibility recommendations for any existing or newly discovered sites. The survey documented no cultural resource sites and only four isolated modern/historic...

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NMCRIS Investigation Abstract Form for Cultural Resources Survey and NRHP Eligibility Assessment of 112 Acres on Cannon Air Force Base in Curry County, New Mexico.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Timothy B. Graves. Antonio De Cunzo. Peter C. Condon.

In phase I of this two-phase study, archaeologists from Versar Inc. performed an intensive cultural resources survey of of a 19.91-mile-long (34.04-km-long) fence line corridor along the newly formed western boundary of MAFR, between February 5 and February 19 of 2015. The second phase evaluated the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) eligibility of 10 sites identified during the survey, only three of which (LA 181597, LA 181599, and LA 181600) were recommended eligible for inclusion...

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Randolph Air Force Base (AFB) is one of the most significant military installations in America. Constructed during the early 1930s, the base was the center for the Army Air Corps' pilot and pilot instructor training program. As the primary center for pilot training, it was an integral part of the nation’s air defense system before and during World War II. The base continues to serve as the only Pilot-Instructor Training Wing in the United States Air Force. This study provides an historical...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven R. Hoagland.

An archaeological survey of approximately 2.9 acres of property situated within Area I, Sandia National Laboratories, Kirtland Air Force Base, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, yielded no cultural resources. The area surveyed is located on the western piedmont of the Manzano Mountains, south of Albuquerque, New Mexico. The survey was conducted on an approximate 0.98 kilometer ( 0.61 mi) alignment proposed for construction of an overhead powerline segment. No significant artifacts or cultural...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven R. Hoagland.

An archaeological survey of approximately 11.8 acres of property situated within Area I, Sandia National Laboratories, Kirtland Air Force Base, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, yielded no cultural resources. The area surveyed is located on the western piedmont of the Manzano Mountains, south of Albuquerque, New Mexico. The survey was conducted for an approximate 2.9 k (1 .8 mi) segment, 6.4 acres, of a proposed overhead power line, 1.7 acres of property situated within four proposed power line...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Christopher A. Turnbow. Tianna Crollett. Michael J. Dilley.

A Class I survey performed on July 11, 1994 indicated 29 previously recorded sites located within 1.0 mi (1.6 km) of the survey routes. Fourteen sites were shown to be located near the transmission line corridor, with four of these within the right-of-way. Undertaken between July 14 and 19, 1994, the Class III survey of the route included a 100 ft (30 m) wide corridor with a 150 x 150 ft ( 46 x 46 m) area examined around each structure. The survey totaled 81.2 acres (32.9 ha) of which 46.1 acres...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven R. Hoagland.

Correspondence between the United States Air Force Environmental Management Division, New Mexico State Historic Preservation Office, Sandia National Laboratories, and Butler Service Group, Inc. regarding the analysis of soil samples taken from Environmental Restoration Sites 63A and 63B. Includes discussion of and attachments from report, "Cultural Resource Survey for proposed sampling at Environmental Restoration Sites 63A and 63B" examining associated Cultural Resource Sites LA 81740 and LA...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven R. Hoagland.

An archaeological inventory for multiple exterior improvement projects situated on approximately 31.7 acres of property located within Areas I, II, and IV, Sandia National Laboratories (SNL), Kirtland Air Force Base, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, yielded no cultural resources. The inventoried areas are located on the western piedmont of the Manzano Mountains, south of Albuquerque, New Mexico. The Area I investigations include an approximate 18.5 acre (99% paved) parking area situated south of...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Toni R. Goar. Dorothy L. Larson. Richard D. Holmes. John C. Acklen.

TRC Mariah Associates Inc. completed a Class III cultural resource inventory for a water tower pipeline on Kirtland Air Force Base, Bernalillo County, New Mexico. An original survey (43.6 acres [17.6 ha]) was conducted by TRC Mariah on February 28 and 29, 1996. Three previously recorded sites were located during this survey. Two sites, LA 2014 and LA 38135, fell within the impact area. One site, LA 38134, was adjacent to, but outside of, the impact area. All three of these sites had been...

DOCUMENT Full-Text K. Lynn Berry. John C. Acklen.

This report summarizes the results of a Class I inventory (site records search) and Class III survey (intensive, 100% coverage, pedestrian inspection) for the proposed construction of an experiment test area at the High Energy Research and Technology Facility antenna range on Kirtland Air Force Base, Bernalillo County, New Mexico. No cultural resources were encountered during survey.

DOCUMENT Full-Text T.L. Knight. G.E. Esqueda. George K. Laskar. Joan M. Harris.

During July 1993, Advanced Sciences, Inc. conducted a cultural resource survey of a proposed fence line, as well as the area inside of the proposed fence, for the Explosives Devices Test (EDT) Facility at Sandia National Laboratories/New Mexico (SNL/NM). This project was performed on land owned by Kirtland Air Force Base. The total project area covered by this survey is approximately 10 acres (4 hectares). This report discusses the reconnaissance performed for the project, inclusive of a 50 foot...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Kathleen A. Adams. David P. Staley. John C. Acklen.

Cultural Resources Inventory of a 17,428 ft (5,312 m), 328 ft (100 m) corridor centered on the extant ID 46 kV powerline located a total of 18 archaeological sites and 17 isolated occurrences. Sites include 10 newly recorded sites and eight previously recorded sites. Class I site file searches had indicated that as many as 21 previously recorded sites might occur within the project corridor. These searches also revealed that considerable confusion existed as to site location and condition....

DOCUMENT Full-Text T.L. Knight. E.J. Struthers. G.E. Esqueda.

During March 1994, Advanced Sciences, Inc. (ASI) conducted a cultural resource survey of the area inside the Robotic Vehicle Range (RVR) Facility at Sandia National Laboratories/New Mexico (SNL/NM). Portions of the project area have undergone construction and maintenance disturbance associated with the current 1.76 acre (0.70 ha) headquarters at the existing Robotic Vehicle Range (RVR) facility. An historic homestead (LA 104205) was the only significant cultural resource located within the...

DOCUMENT Full-Text R. Blake Roxlau. John C. Acklen.

The following report summarizes the results of Class I and Class III cultural resource inventories for a helicopter landing site used by crews assigned to Kirtland Air Force Base in Valencia County, New Mexico. A Class I survey performed on April 27, 1995 indicated five previously recorded sites located within 1.0 mi (1.6 km) of the project area. Subsequent pedestrian survey on April 28 and May 3, 1995 revealed two previously unknown archaeological sites and two isolated occurrences. Of these...

DOCUMENT Full-Text R. Blake Roxlau. John C. Acklen.

The following report summarizes the results of Class I and Class III cultural resource inventories for a helicopter landing site used by crews assigned to Kirtland Air Force Base in Valencia County, New Mexico. A Class I survey performed on April 27, 1995 indicated five previously recorded sites located within 1.0 mi (1.6 km) of the project area. Subsequent pedestrian survey on April 28 and May 3, 1995 revealed two previously unknown archaeological sites and two isolated occurrences. Of these...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven R. Hoagland.

An archaeological survey of approximately 0.43 acres situated on Sandia National Laboratories, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, yielded no significant cultural resources. The area surveyed is located on the west piedmont of the Manzano Mountains, south of Albuquerque, New Mexico. The proposed project area is scheduled for construction of a facility where acoustic testing will be conducted. All of the proposed construction area has previously been disturbed by construction of an existing building...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Christina R. Chavez.

Sandia National Laboratories personnel conducted an intensive (100 percent) cultural resource survey on March 22, 2018. The project required a block survey of multiple 15 m (50 ft) transects for a total surveyed area of 0.44 ha (1.08 ac), which included an additional 30 m (100 ft) buffer. The project area is on lands withdrawn from the Cibola National Forest Service. One previously recorded site was updated. LA 101248 (AR 03-03-05-381) is a small prehistoric artifact scatter with one feature...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven R. Hoagland.

An archaeological survey of approximately 1.3 acres of property situated on Sandia National Laboratories. Kirtland Air Force Base, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, yielded no significant cultural resources. The area surveyed is located on the west piedmont of the Manzanita Mountains, south of Albuquerque, New Mexico. The proposed project area is scheduled for construction of a facility addition to serve as the·Albuquerque Microelectronics Office, Building 857 Annex (AMO). The proposed construction...

DOCUMENT Full-Text E. Tianna Crollett. Deni J. Seymour.

This report presents the results of an archaeological survey in support of proposed installation of a fiber optic cable line. One historic site was encountered and recommended as potentially eligible for the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven R. Hoagland.

A cultural resources survey was recently conducted on approximately 148 acres of property situated within Cibola National Forest withdrawn lands, Kirtland Air Force Base (KAFB), Bernalillo County, New Mexico. The intensive pedestrian survey was conducted for Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) Environmental Restoration Program. Site 87 was inventoried in anticipation of proposed environmental cleanup of the decommissioned Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) explosive firing site. No cultural...

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

Mariah Associates, Inc. completed a Class III Cultural Resource Inventory of approximately 155 acres on Kirtland Air Force Base, Bernalillo County, New Mexico. The project encompassed approximately 155 acres for proposed blast testing at and adjacent to the existing Giant Reusable Air Blast Simulator (GRABS) facility. No cultural resources were observed during the survey, and archaeological clearance for the proposed undertaking is recommended.

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

Mariah Associates, Inc. completed an 18-acre Class III cultural resource inventory for a proposed construction yard located on Kirtland Air Force Base, Bernalillo County, New Mexico. Four isolated occurrences and a single archaeological site were recorded. The site, LA 99781, consists of a dispersed scatter of historic artifacts that may represent the remains of a pre-World War II habitation. Because the artifacts appear to have been redeposited and lack locational context, LA 99781 is...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Grace E. Hawkins.

Mariah Associates, Inc. completed a Class III cultural resource inventory of 5.8 acres on Kirtland Air Force Base, Bernalillo County, New Mexico. The survey was requested by Mr. Patrick Joseph of Mountain States Constructors. The project encompassed approximately 5.8 acres for the proposed dumping of airport hardfill. The survey was conducted on September 17, 1993. Cultural resources observed during the survey include only modern trash. The trash consisted of two metal can lids and one modem...

DOCUMENT Full-Text David Unruh. Brianne Sisneros. Cherie K. Walth.

This report presents the results of an intensive archaeological pedestrian survey of 50 acres surrounding LA 152577 within the Kirtland Air Force Base property in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. The project is was completed under Prudent’s Fence-to-Fence Environmental Services at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. The project is located north of Munition Haul Road, along the south side of the confluence of Tijeras Arroyo and Arroyo del Coyote on Kirtland Air Force Base property in Bernalillo...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Brianne Sisneros. Antonio De Cunzo. Cherie K Walth.

AFCEC on behalf of Kirtland Air Force Base (KAFB) has retained SWCA Environmental Consultants (SWCA) to conduct an intensive archaeological pedestrian survey of 50.00 acres in Arroyo del Coyote within the KAFB property in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. The project is being completed under the Fence-to-Fence Environmental Services at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. The purpose of this project is to assist Kirtland Air Force Base in complying with Section 110 of the National Historic...

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

Mariah Associates, Inc. completed a Class III Cultural Resource Inventory for a gravel quarry located on Kirtland Air Force Base, Bernalillo County, New Mexico. Ten isolated occurrences and a single archaeological site were recorded. Site LA 48098 was recommended as potentially eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) under Criterion D. Avoidance was recommended. The data potential of the isolated occurrences was considered to have been completely recorded during...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Wendy J. Poague. Deni J. Seymour.

Mariah Associates, Inc. completed a Class Ill cultural resource inventory of the sanitary landfill on Kirtland Air Force Base, Bernalillo County, New Mexico. The project encompassed a 67 acre area within the existing landfill boundary. Sanitary refuse from the Base will be deposited and covered with clean fill. Survey took place on June 4, 1993 by John A. Evaskovich and Wendy Jones Poague of Mariah Associates, Inc. One isolated occurrence was recorded during the survey. The isolated occurrence...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven R. Hoagland.

An archaeological survey of approximately 3.4 acres of property situated on Sandia National Laboratories, Kirtland Air Force Base, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, yielded no cultural resources. The project area is being utilized for construction of a Radioactive Mixed Waste Facility (Building 6920). The entire construction site has been severely disturbed by blading and leveling, and as of the survey date the building was approximately 95% completed. No artifacts or cultural features were...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Terry L. Knight. G.E. Esqueda.

On March 4, 1993, Advanced Sciences, Inc. conducted a cultural resource survey of an approximate 3.44-acres (1.39-hectare) disturbed area in advance of a proposed road realignment in Area I at Sandia National Laboratories/New Mexico (SNL/NM). This report discusses the reconnaissance performed for the proposed road, and of the area surrounding the realignment. The entire area has undergone extensive construction and maintenance disturbance. The surface has been used as a fill dirt and gravel...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven R. Hoagland.

An archaeological survey of approximately 37 acres situated on Sandia National Laboratories, Kirtland Air Force Base, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, yielded no significant cultural resources. The area surveyed is located on the west piedmont of the Manzanita Mountains, south of Albuquerque, New Mexico. The proposed project area is scheduled for construction of a track, a road and road extension, a parking lot and an unknown number of utility 1 lines. The proposed construction zone has previously...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Wendy J. Poague.

Mariah Associates, Inc. completed a Class III Cultural Resource Inventory for a proposed dumping area and access route related to Albuquerque International Airport construction, on Kirtland Air Force Base, Bernalillo County, New Mexico. The survey was requested by Wayne Frasier of Mountain States Constructors, Inc. The project encompassed a five acre area for the dump. Clean cement and other construction materials will be deposited by truck and will be covered over with clean fill. Survey took...

DOCUMENT Full-Text John C. Acklen. John A. Evaskovich.

TRC Mariah Associates Inc. completed a Class III Cultural Resource Inventory of 48 areas within 31 Installation Restoration Program sites on Kirtland Air Force Base, Bernalillo County, New Mexico. The project encompassed approximately 306 acres (124 ha). Survey was conducted by TRC Mariah Project Archaeologist John C. Acklen between August 28 and 31, 1995 and by John C. Acklen and John A. Evaskovich, Project Archaeologists, between May 16 and May 21, 1996. Three archaeological sites and three...

DOCUMENT Full-Text T.L. Knight. G.E. Esqueda.

On August 12, 1992, Advanced Sciences, Inc. conducted a cultural resource survey of four maintenance sites in Area I at Sandia National Laboratories/New Mexico (SNL/NM). This report discusses the reconnaissance performed at Maintenance Site A, an area encompassing 15.71 acres (6.28 hectares). The majority of Maintenance Site A is paved in asphalt and covered by permanent and temporary structures. The unpaved portions of this area consist of driveways and chainlink-fenced storage facilities. The...

DOCUMENT Full-Text T.L. Knight. G.E. Esqueda.

On August 12, 1992, Advanced Sciences, Inc. conducted a cultural resource survey of four maintenance sites in Area I at Sandia National Laboratories/New Mexico (SNL/NM). This report discusses the reconnaissance performed at Maintenance Site B, an area encompassing 3.3 acres (1.32 hectares). A small 100- by 100-foot area (.22 acre) of Maintenance Site B is paved in asphalt. The unpaved portions of this area consist of parking areas, driveways, and chain-link-fenced storage facilities. The entire...

DOCUMENT Full-Text T.L. Knight. J. Cockman. G.E. Esqueda. Joneen Cockman.

An archaeological survey of 56.7 acres of property situated within Kirtland Air Force Base (KAFB), Bernalillo County, New Mexico, yielded no significant cultural resources. No significant cultural resource sites were located during the pedestrian survey. The results of this survey concurs with a previous cultural resource inventory conducted for Kirtland Air Force Base Management Area B, which included this proposed permit area. This previous survey, which was conducted by the Center for...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Robin Stipe-Davis. Laura L. Paskus.

In 1998, SWCA, Inc. completed a cultural resources survey of proposed scaling and slope modifications of New Mexico State Road 337, along with an equipment staging area and access road, near the Village of Tijeras, in the Sandia Ranger District of Cibola National Forest, in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. The survey examined 14 segments of the right-of-way for a total of about 1.1 linear miles (ca. 6,070 ft). The project included about 5.5 ha (13.6 acres) of USDA Forest Service land (New Mexico...

DOCUMENT Full-Text T.L. Knight. G.E. Esqueda. Joneen Cockman.

During April 1993, Advanced Sciences, Inc. conducted a cultural resource and threatened and endangered species survey of six proposed and existing Lightning Early Warning System (LEWS) sensor locations scattered throughout land leased by Sandia National Laboratories/New Mexico (SNL/NM). These locations were approximately 0.229 to 0.389 acres (0.091 to 0.155 hectare) each. The total project area covered by this survey is approximately 1.85 acres (0.74 hectares). This report discusses the...

DOCUMENT Full-Text T.L. Knight. G.E. Esqueda.

On August 12, 1992, Advanced Sciences, Inc. conducted a cultural resource survey of four maintenance sites in Area I at Sandia National Laboratories/New Mexico (SNL/NM). This report discusses the reconnaissance performed at Site D, an area encompassing 4.32 acres (1.72 hectares). Site D was the location of the asbestos management team. The west half of the area has been bladed, graveled, and fenced and contains several temporary structures. The east half of Site D is in its natural state with...

DOCUMENT Full-Text T.L. Knight. G.E. Esqueda.

During April 1993, Advanced Sciences, Inc. conducted a cultural resource survey of the proposed extension of the Exterior Sensor Test Field for the Intrusion Detection Systems Technology Department (IDST) at Sandia National Laboratories/New Mexico (SNL/NM). This project was performed on land owned by Kirtland Air Force Base. The total project area covered by this survey is 73 acres (29.2 hectares). This report discusses the reconnaissance performed for the project, inclusive of a 50 foot ( 15...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Terry L. Knight. G.E. Esqueda.

On August 20, 1992, Advanced Sciences, Inc. conducted a cultural resource survey of two maintenance sites within Technical Area Ill at Sandia National Laboratories/New Mexico (SNl/NM). This report discusses the reconnaissance performed at Maintenance Site 1, an area encompassing 4.64 acres (1.85 hectares). Actual pedestrian survey coverage was 2.95 acres (1.17 hectares), as the area inside of an existing locked maintenance facility could not be inspected except by looking through the...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Terry L. Knight. G.E. Esqueda.

On August 20, 1992, Advanced Sciences, Inc. conducted a cultural resource survey of two maintenance sites within Technical Area Ill at Sandia National Laboratories/New Mexico (SNL/NM). This report discusses the reconnaissance performed at Maintenance Site 2, an area encompassing .20 acre (.08 hectare). The area remains in a natural state, however, its placement between two existing maintenance facilities and two paved roads has resulted in vehicular, and possibly pedestrian, use of the...

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This report presents the results of a cultural resource survey and records search for a proposed gravel materials quarry near San Andres Canyon in Otero County, New Mexico. The cultural resource survey resulted in the identification of one archaeological site (LA 105080) and eight cultural localities or isolated occurrences.