Phoenix Area Office - Reports, Studies, Environmental Impact Statements and Assessments

ARCHIVED Environmental Impact Assessments (NEPA) / and other Reports or Studies 

CURRENT Environmental Impact Assessments (NEPA) and Other Reports or Studies

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  Q317 Interconnection for the Painted Desert Power Project

  Scoping Notice (Comment period closes January 18, 2025)

  Q280 Fria Grid Battery Energy Storage System Interconnection Project

  Scoping Notice

  Eagle Creek Safe Harbor Agreement and Fish Barrier Project

  Scoping Notice (Comment period closed on September 27, 2024)

  Notice of Availability for the Draft EA (Comment period closes on February 2, 2025)

  Draft EA

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  CO Bar Solar Interconnection Project

  Scoping Notice (Comment period closed on April 8, 2023)

  Notice of Availability for the Draft EA (Comment period closed September 7, 2023)

  Draft EA

  Notice of Availability for Final EA and FONSI

  Final EA

  FONSI

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  Gila River Indian Community Reclaimed Water Pipeline Project

  Scoping Notice (Comment period closes on April 28, 2023)

  Notice of Availability for the Final EA

  Final EA

  FONSI

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  Q255 Interconnection and Gen-Tie Project

  Scoping Notice (comment period closed March 26, 2022)

  Notice of Availability for Draft EA

  Draft EA (comment period closed September 9, 2022)

  Notice of Availability for Final EA

  Final EA (October 2022)

  Finding of No Significant Impact (signed October 4, 2022)

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  Partial assignment, transfer, and wheeling of GSC Farm, LLC’s Colorado River water entitlement to Queen Creek

  Scoping Notice (comment period closed September 24, 2021)

  Notice of Availability for Draft EA

  Draft EA (comment period closed April 15, 2022)

  Notice of Availability for Final EA

  Final EA

  FONSI

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  White Mountain Apache Tribe Rural Water System

  WMAT EIS Project Schedule (Updated August 2022)

  Scoping Notice

  Notice of Intent in the Federal Register (Comment period closes May 19, 2021)

  WMAT Rural Water System Project Website

  Notice of Availability for the Draft EIS (Comment period closes September 12, 2022)

  Draft EIS (Comment period closes September 12, 2022)

• Babbitt Ranch Energy Center Interconnection Project

  Scoping Notice (comment period closed July 7, 2022)

  Notice of Availability for the Draft EA

  Draft EA (Comment period closes October 3, 2022)

  Notice of Availability for the Final EA

  Final EA

  FONSI

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  Arizona Peaking Capacity Energy Storage Project

  Scoping Notice

  Draft EA (Comment period closed on July 23, 2021)

  Final EA

  Notice of Availability for Reclamation’s FONSI

  Reclamation’s FONSI

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  Expansion of the CAP Trail in Pinal County

  Scoping Notice

  Notice of Availability for Draft EA

  Draft EA (Comment period closed October 23, 2021)

  Notice of Availability for Final EA and FONSI

  Final EA

  FONSI

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  Disclaiming interest in 26 groundwater pumping plants in Roosevelt Irrigation District and approval of a supplement agreement for the continued operation of existing groundwater wells in the Salt River Reservoir District.

  Scoping Letter(Comment period closed May 6, 2020)

  Notice of Availability for Draft EA

  Draft EA (Comment period closed July 4, 2020)
  

  Notice of Availablility for Final EA

  Final EA (July 2020)

  FONSI (signed July 23, 2020)

• CAP water exchange agreement between the Gila River Indian Community and the Roosevelt Water Conservation District.

  Scoping Letter (Comment period closed May 6, 2020)

  Notice of Availability for Draft EA

  Draft EA (Comment period closed July 17, 2020)

  Notice of Availablility for final EA

  Final EA (July 2020)

  FONSI (signed July 30, 2020)

• New Mexico Unit of the Central Arizona Project

  The Bureau of Reclamation has issued a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the New Mexico Unit of the Central Arizona Project.

  Scoping newsletter

  Notice of Intent in the Federal Register (Comment period closed July 20, 2018)

  Notice of Availability for Draft EIS

  Draft EIS Vol. 1 and Vol. 2 (Comment period closes June 8, 2020)

  NM Unit EIS Website

• Non-Indian Agricultural Priority CAP Water Reallocation Recommendation

  Scoping Letter (Comment period closed December 18, 2015)

  Notice of Availability for Draft Environmental Assessment

  Draft Environmental Assessment (Comment period closed July 22, 2016)

  Notice of Availability for Reclamation's FEA and FONSI

  Final Environmental Assessment (November 2019)

  Reclamation's FONSI (November 8, 2019)

• Arizona Solar 1 Interconnection Project

  Scoping Letter

  Draft Environmental Assessment

  Final Environmental Assessment

  Notice of Availability for Reclamation's Finding of No Significant Impact

  Reclamation's FONSI

• Rehabilitation of Casa Blanca-III Lateral and Sub-Laterals

  Scoping Letter (Comment period closed April 18, 2018) (Comment period closed April 18, 2018)

  Notice of Availability - Issuance Memo for DEA

  DEA (Comment period closes March 16, 2019)

  Notice of Availability - Issuance Memo for FEA and FONSI

  FEA(May 2019)

  FONSI(May 13, 2019)

• San Xavier Cooperative Farm Extension

  Scoping (Comment period closed on September 29, 2016)

  Notice of Availability for DEA

  Draft EA (Comment period closed November 30, 2018)

  Notice of Availability for FEA

  FEA (January 2019)

  FONSI (signed January 30, 2019)

• Recreation trail along the Central Arizona Project Canal from the Pima-Pinal County Line to Park Link Drive

  Scoping (Comment period closed on August 31, 2017)

  Notice of Availability - Issuance Memo for DEA

  Draft EA (Comment period closed on May 25, 2018)

  Notice of Availability - Issuance Memo for Final EA

  Final EA (October 2018)

  FONSI (Signed October 4, 2018)

• Gila River Indian Community Central Arizona Project Water Delivery to the Farmer's Investment Company Groundwater Savings Facility for Freeport-McMoRan - Sierrita Inc.

  Scoping Letter (Comment period closed on July 22, 2018)

  Notice of Availability - Issuance Memo for DEA

  DEA (Comment period closed on October 27, 2018)

  Notice of Availability - Issuance Memo for FEA

  FEA (December 2018)

  FONSI (Signed December 21, 2018)

• Exchange Agreement of Central Arizona Project Water from the Gila River Indian Community to the Maricopa-Stanfield Irrigation and Drainage District, Hohokam Irrigation and Drainage District, Central Arizona Irrigation and Drainage District, Roosevelt Irrigation and Drainage District and the Salt River Valley Water User’s Association for up to 25,000 Acre-Feet Annually

  Scoping Letter (Comment period closed on July 4, 2018)

  Notice of Availability - Issuance Memo for Draft EA

  Draft EA (Comment period closes May 4, 2019)

  Notice of Availability - Issuance Memo for FEA and FONSI

  Final EA (May 2019)

  FONSI (May 23, 2019)

• Bubbling Ponds Fish Hatchery Pipe Renovation

  Notice of Availability for Draft EA

  Draft EA (Comment period closed on July 29, 2018)

  Notice of Availability for Final EA

  Final EA (September 2018)

  FONSI (Signed October 2, 2018)

• Recreation trail along the Central Arizona Project Canal from Tangerine Road to the Pinal County Line

  Notice of Availability for Draft EA

  Draft EA (Comment period closed on June 14, 2017)

  Notice of Availability for Final EA

  Final EA (May 2018)

  FONSI (signed June 15, 2018)