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Permitting Action Modification History

Complete
The FWS was able to complete this milestone one day early as a result of efficient coordination with the NRC and other FWS-specific process efficiencies., basic_html
Milestone Original Target Date Current Target Date Alternative Completion Date Milestone Complete?
ESA Consultation Request Package Submitted (Agency Action) 07-28-2026 06-26-2026 --- Yes
FWS determines ESA Consultation Package is Complete - Informal (Agency Action) 07-23-2026 07-23-2026 --- Yes
ESA Consultation Concludes (Agency Action) 01-08-2027 08-31-2026 --- Yes
In Progress
USFWS New Mexico Regional Field Office has received a complete BA as a result of interagency coordination. The consultation was also deemed informal. Milestone 3 was moved up to reflect the informal consultation submission. , basic_html
Milestone Original Target Date Current Target Date Alternative Completion Date Milestone Complete?
ESA Consultation Request Package Submitted (Agency Action) 07-28-2026 06-26-2026 --- Yes
FWS determines ESA Consultation Package is Complete - Informal (Agency Action) 07-23-2026 07-23-2026 --- Yes
ESA Consultation Concludes (Agency Action) 01-08-2027 09-01-2026 --- No
Planned
The ESA consultation request package was submitted ahead of the anticipated target date because both the NRC staff and applicant worked efficiently by employing the non-Federal representative option. Therefore, the review started sooner than anticipated.  , basic_html
Milestone Original Target Date Current Target Date Alternative Completion Date Milestone Complete?
ESA Consultation Request Package Submitted (Agency Action) 07-28-2026 06-26-2026 --- Yes
FWS determines ESA Consultation Package is Complete - Formal (Agency Action) 08-27-2026 08-27-2026 --- No
ESA Consultation Concludes (Agency Action) 01-08-2027 01-08-2027 --- No
Planned
N/A
Milestone Original Target Date Current Target Date Alternative Completion Date Milestone Complete?
ESA Consultation Request Package Submitted (Agency Action) 07-28-2026 07-28-2026 --- No
FWS determines ESA Consultation Package is Complete - Formal (Agency Action) 08-27-2026 08-27-2026 --- No
ESA Consultation Concludes (Agency Action) 01-08-2027 01-08-2027 --- No