Dear contact210@example.gov:
The Arizona State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) has reviewed your highway widening (nepa/section 106) submission for the above-referenced undertaking pursuant to Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act and its implementing regulations at 36 CFR Part 800.
Project description. SYNTHETIC demonstration record. Highway widening (NEPA/Section 106) submitted by FHWA via ADOT.
Area of Potential Effects (APE). The APE includes a polygon of approximately 102.97 km² centered at 33.5995°, -111.0411° in Pima County, Arizona.
Federal nexus. The APE intersects the following surface management jurisdictions: Tonto N.F (USFS).
Flood hazard. The APE intersects FEMA flood zone(s) D, A (Special Flood Hazard Area).
Identified historic properties. The following NRHP-listed or eligible properties lie within or adjacent to the APE:
- Theodore Roosevelt Dam National Register District (NRIS 98000144) — 7.25 km from APE centroid.
ADOT historic / scenic route(s). Quartzsite to Wickenburg to Phoenix to Globe to Show Low to Springerville; Desert to Tall Pines Scenic Road.
Determination. Based on the foregoing, SHPO concurs with a finding of ADVERSE EFFECT, with stipulations pursuant to 36 CFR 800.5. Stipulations to protect contributing resources during construction shall be incorporated into the project design and monitored by a qualified historic preservation specialist.
This determination is non-final until concurrence is received from all consulting parties. Should the scope of the undertaking change, please resubmit for re-review per 36 CFR 800.13.
Sincerely,