Lightning Mapping Array Project - Amendment 2 CX(s) Applied: A8, A9, B1.24, B3.1Date: 03/18/2015 Location(s): TexasOffices(s): Pantex Site Office
Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance
March 18, 2015
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Lightning Mapping Array Project - Amendment 2
CX(s) Applied: A8, A9, B1.24, B3.1
Date: 03/18/2015
Location(s): Texas
Offices(s): Pantex Site Office
The original NEPA document for the Lightning Mapping Array project addressed the installation of eight sensors, on tripods, to detect the electrical activity in the area surrounding the Pantex Plant. The first amendment addressed the addition of a third site on Texas Tech property as well as sensors to be located at the NIRP (Nuclear Incident Response Program). The second amendment addresses the installation of containment boxes for the 12-volt batteries associated with each solar-powered sensor.