Guidelines For Section 106 Submissions

Nevada State Historic Preservation Office

Guidelines

For Section 106 Submissions to the
Nevada State Historic Preservation Office
The Great Seal of
Nevada

Ronald M. James, State Historic Preservation Officer
State Historic Preservation Office
100 North Stewart Street
Carson City, Nevada 89701-4285

February 1998

INDEX

  I. Introduction and Updates
II. Basic Guidelines for Initial Submissions
      A. Introduction
             1. SHPO Role in Section 106
             2. Dispute Resolution
      B. Initial Non-Agency Submissions
             1. SHPO Recommendations for Cultural Resource Surveys
             2. Applicant's Submittal to SHPO
             3. SHPO Response Time
             4. National Register Eligibility and Project Effect
      C. Initial Agency Submissions
             1. Agency Responsibilities
             2. Agency's Transmittal to SHPO
             3. SHPO Response to the Agency
      D. Basic Guidance when Cultural Resources are Present
             1. Agency Submission to the SHPO
             2. SHPO Response to the Agency

III. Advanced Guidelines for Submissions
      A. Introduction
             1. Focus of SHPO Review
             2. Agency Review of Consultant Reports
      B. Bypassing SHPO Review
      C. Submitting Section 106 Documentation
      D. Research Designs
             1. SHPO Expectations
      E. Historic Context and National Register Eligibility
             1. SHPO Expectations
      F. Report Title/ Undertaking Description
      G. Findings
      H. Avoidance Measures
      I. Summary and Conclusions
      J. IMACS Forms
             1. IMACS 'Long Form'
             2. Site Map
             3. Site Forms for Previously Recorded Sites
             4. IMACS Update Form
      K. Agency Cover Letter
             1. Finding of No Properties
             2. Historic Properties Present
      L. SHPO Response Time
      M. Dispute Resolution
             1. Consultant Recommendations
             2. SHPO Concurrence
      N. Archaeological Treatment
      O. Treatment of Historic Buildings and Structures

IV. Glossary

  V. Historic Preservation Contacts
      A. SHPO Staff
      B. Other Contacts

Appendix A. Checklist for Inventory and Evaluation Report
Appendix B. Archaeological Treatment Plan Checklist