Appendix I Summary of Tribal Consultation Efforts Conducted for the EIS
APPENDIX I SUMMARY OF TRIBAL CONSULTATION EFFORTS CONDUCTED FOR THE EIS This appendix provides a time line of tribal consultations conducted for the EIS. 09/18/2008 Meeting Nisqually HIMARS proposal 10/20/2008 Letter To Fort Lewis from Nisqually Chairman Comments on HIMARS NEPA review 12/2008 Letter Tribal and Community Stakeholders Notification of NEPA scoping 01/2009 Phone call Nisqually Attorney Tribal participation in GTA EIS public meetings 01/20/2009 Public meeting Tribal and Community Stakeholders NEPA Public Scoping Meeting 01/27/2009 HIMARS rocket demonstration Nisqually, Wanapum and Yakama Noise level demonstration for HIMARS EA 01/28/2009 Email Nisqually Provide links to GTA NEPA analysis documents 01/30/2009 Letter Nisqually, Puyallup, Squaxin Island, Wanapum and Yakama Initiate government-togovernment Section 106 consultation 01/30/2009 Letter ACHP (Reid Nelson) Initiate Section 106 consultation 01/30/2009 Letter SHPO (A. Brooks) Initiate Section 106 consultation 02/03/2009 Meeting Nisqually, Puyallup, Squaxin Island Section 106 consultation for GTA 03/06/2009 Email Tribal and Community Stakeholders Distribute minutes from February 3, 2009, meeting at Fort Lewis Section 106 consultation 03/26/2009 Letter Nisqually Comment on HIMARS NEPA Review 4/10/2009 Letter Letter from ACHP (K. Kerr) to Fort Lewis (B. Ruby) Notice of ACHP nonparticipation in Section 106 consultation July 2010 I 1 Fort Lewis GTA FEIS
05/04/2009 Meeting Nisqually Natural Resources HIMARS mitigation 06/26/2009 Letter Nisqually, Puyallup, Squaxin Island, Wanapum and Yakama 07/13/2009 Letter Letter from GC to Nisqually, Puyallup, Squaxin Island, Wanapum, and Yakama 08/10/2009 Phone call Thor Hoyte, Nisqually Office of the Tribal Attorney GTA Draft Section 106 PA mailed for comment GC decision to halt HIMARS at Fort Lewis and propose meeting with regarding noise impacts Meeting request re noise issues and notification of advance 08/10/2009 Phone call Larry Ross, Squaxin Island Notification of advance 08/10/2009 Phone call Rhonda Foster, Squaxin Island THPO Notification of advance 08/10/2009 Phone call Greg Griffith, SHPO Discuss Draft PA 08/10/2009 Phone call Brandon Reynon, Puyallup Notification of advance ; comments received on PA 08/10/2009 Letter Nisqually, Puyallup, Squaxin Island, Wanapum, and Yakama Distribution of advance copy of GTA DEIS 8/27/2009 Meeting Nisqually Tribal HQ Request comment on GTA DEIS 09/11/2009 Letter Nisqually, Puyallup, Squaxin Island, Wanapum, Yakama, Confederated of Colville Reservation 2nd request for meeting to discuss GTA DEIS before October 26 Public Comment period closing 09/29/2009 Meeting Tribal and Community Stakeholders Public Meeting - review and comment on GTA DEIS 09/29/2010 through 10/1/2010 10/12/2009 Email Wanapum (Rex Buck) HIMARS, GTA DEIS 10/20/2009 Email Wanapum (Rex Buck) HIMARS, GTA DEIS 01/12/2010 Letter SHPO (A. Brooks) Request for signature on GTA PA 01/12/2010 Letter Nisqually, Puyallup, Squaxin Island Request for signatures on GTA PA 01/20/2010 Phone call Greg Griffith, SHPO SHPO request for tribal signatures on PA before signing July 2010 I 2 Fort Lewis GTA FEIS
1/16/2010 Meeting Yakama Nation (Gideon, Cauufman) Discuss GTA EIS 1/16/2010 Meeting Yakama Nation ( Discuss GTA EIS and SHPO PA 02/10/2010 Letter Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribal Council Returned signed PA 02/11/2010 Letter Chairman, Nisqually Indian Returned signed PA 3/2/2010 Meeting Yakama Nation (Jessica Lally, Dave Woody) 03/09/2010 Letter Letter; Chairman, Puyallup Tribal Council Discuss SHPO PA and tribal signature authority Returned signed PA 3/10/2010 Email Wanapum (Rex Buck) 3/10/2010 Email Yakama Nation (Dave Woody) 3/25/2010 Meeting Wanapum (Rex Buck) 3/25/2010 Meeting Yakama Nation (Dave Woody, 3/18/2010 Meeting Yakama Nation (Dave Woody) 3/29/2010 Meeting Yakama Nation (Dave Woody, 5/18/2010 Meeting Wanapum (Rex Buck) 6/4/2010 Meeting Yakama Nation (Dave Woody, 6/7/2010 Email Wanapum (Rex Buck) July 2010 I 3 Fort Lewis GTA FEIS
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