Dear contact247@example.gov:
The Arizona State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) has reviewed your rail line rehabilitation 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. Rail line rehabilitation submitted by AZ Dept of Emergency Mgmt.
Area of Potential Effects (APE). The APE includes a polygon of approximately 99.14 km² centered at 36.6831°, -112.3049° in Mohave County, Arizona.
Federal nexus. The APE intersects the following surface management jurisdictions: Kaibab N.F (USFS); Bureau of Land Mgmt. (BLM).
Flood hazard. The APE intersects FEMA flood zone(s) X.
Identified historic properties. The following NRHP-listed or eligible properties lie within or adjacent to the APE:
- Fracas Lookout Tree (NRIS 91001955) — 3.90 km from APE centroid.
ADOT historic / scenic route(s). Bitter Springs to Fredonia Highway; Fredonia-Vermilion Cliffs 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,