Cascabel Working Group - Public Comments on the SunZia Project

Cascabel Working Group
A grassroots organization concerned with the cultural and ecological integrity of the lower/middle San Pedro Valley

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From CWG ➤

Primary Response Letter Primary Response Attachments San Pedro Comments Biodiversity Metric Bowie-SunZia Connection Letter Bowie-SunZia Documentation Economic Analysis Past Economic Reports Overview of DEIS Deficiencies and Issues Transmission Congestion in NM Congestion - supporting figures Congestion - WECC Path 47 Aravaipa Comments Comments on Oversights

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Archaeology Southwest Audubon Arizona Audubon New Mexico Audubon Tucson/Huachuca Center for Biological Diversity Coalition for Sonoran Desert Protection Defenders of Wildlife and Partners (includes co-signers Coalition for Sonoran Desert Protection, Tucson Audubon Society and the Sky Island Alliance) Environmental Protection Agency (Region 6) Friends of the Aravaipa Region Grand Canyon Chapter of the Sierra Club The Nature Conservancy NRCD (Redington/Winkelman): Comments NRCD (Redington/Winkelman): Exhibits Peter Warshall and Associates Pima County Russ Lowes, Energy Chair, Rincon Chapter, Sierra Club (includes the Center for Biological Diversity) Sky Island Alliance Comments Sky Island Alliance - Aravaipa Ecosystem Mgmt Plan U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service The Wilderness Society (includes the Sonoran Institute, Audubon Rockies, Western Resource Advocates, New Mexico Wilderness Alliance, Arizona Wilderness Coalition, and the Natural Resources Defense Council)

Individuals ➤

Jon Sjogren 1 Jon Sjogren 2 Marshall Magruder Comments Marshall Magruder Attachment Gammons Gulch Clifford Baker Bonner McAllester

SunZia (Wray) ➤

Wray Comment 1 Wray Comment 2 Wray Comment 3 Wray Comment 4 Wray Comment 5

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Cochise County Board of Supervisors Graham County Board of Supervisors Greenlee County Board of Supervisors Pinal County Board of Supervisors Benson City Council Bowie Chamber of Commerce Graham County Chamber of Commerce Willcox City Council

2010 Scoping Cmnts ➤

Comments From CWG ➤

CWG Letter 1 CWG Letter 2

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Brochure, Presentations SunZia's Lobbying NRCD's Petition Arizona SB1517: defeated FAQ

The following comments have been sent to BLM and/or AZ Corporation Commission posted here with permission. We hope that these will provide you with varying perspectives and opinions so that they may help your formulate your own comment to these agencies. Please feel free to send us your comments to post.

Organizations
Comment from the Bureau of Reclamation
(85 KB PDF)

Cascabel Community Center's comments to BLM
(54 KB PDF)

Redington Natural Resource Conservation District's comments to BLM
(80 KB PDF)

Center for Desert Archaeology and National Trust for Historic Preservation's 2nd round of comments to BLM
(211 KB PDF)

Center for Desert Archaeology and National Trust for Historic Preservation's comments to BLM
(161 KB PDF)

The Nature Conservancy's comments to BLM
(168 KB PDF)

Comment to BLM from The Wilderness Society, Sky Island Alliance, New Mexico Wilderness Alliance, Sierra Club, Western Resource Advocates, Coalition for Sonoran Desert Protection, Natural Resources Defense Council
(253 KB PDF)

The Wilderness Society: SunZia Transmission Proposal Talking Points
(582 KB PDF)

Winkelman Natural Resource Conservation District Comment to BLM
(253 KB PDF)