[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 248 (Monday, December 28, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 84307-84308]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-28572]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Department of the Air Force


Record of Decision for the Final Environmental Impact Statement 
Edwards Air Force Base Solar Project

AGENCY: Department of the Air Force, Department of Defense.

ACTION: Notice of availability.

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SUMMARY: On November 23, 2020, the United States Air Force (USAF) 
signed the Record of Decision for the Final Environmental Impact 
Statement for the

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Edwards Air Force Base (AFB) Solar Project.

ADDRESSES: Mr. Mike Ackerman, AFCEC/CZN, Bldg 1, 2261 Hughes Ave (STE 
155), JBSA-Lackland, TX 78236-9853, (210) 925-2741; 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The USAF has decided to lease up to 4,000 
acres of undeveloped, non-excess land at Edwards AFB to a developer for 
the construction, operation, and maintenance of a solar photovoltaic 
renewable energy project.
    The Air Force's decision, documented in the Record of Decision, was 
based on analysis provided in the Final Environmental Impact Statement, 
and includes inputs from the public and regulatory agencies. The Final 
Environmental Impact Statement was made available to the public on 
January 24, 2020 through a Notice of Availability in the Federal 
Register (Volume 85, Number 16, Page 4320) with a review period that 
ended on February 24, 2020.

    Authority: This Notice of Availability is published pursuant to 
the regulations (40 CFR part 1506.6) implementing the provisions of 
the National Environmental Policy Act (42 U.S.C. 4321, et seq.) and 
the Air Force's Environmental Impact Analysis Process (32 CFR parts 
989.21(b) and 989.24(b)(7)).

Adriane S. Paris,
Acting Air Force Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 2020-28572 Filed 12-23-20; 8:45 am]
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