Library of Resources
Government documents, legal analysis, and coalition resources related to the protection of Haleakalā.
Primary Government Documents
Environmental Assessment
The Air Force's initial assessment of the AMOS STAR project, including the alternatives analysis.
Download PDFSection 106 Documents
Consultation documents and the determination of adverse effects to the Haleakalā landscape.
Download PDFFONSI Determination
The 'Finding of No Significant Impact' which allowed for the bypass of a full EIS.
Download PDFLegal Analysis & Commentary
NEPA Alternatives Analysis Requirements
A comprehensive mapping of NEPA legal requirements and how the current EA falls short of these standards.
Read Full Position Paper→Section 106 Avoidance Obligations
Detailed explanation of the hierarchy of compliance: why avoidance must come before mitigation.
Read Full Position Paper→Alternative Sites Assessment
Technical data supporting the viability of continental U.S. sites for space surveillance missions.
Read Full Position Paper→HEPA Avoidance Strategy
Documentation of the project modifications made specifically to circumvent state-level review.
Read Full Position Paper→Legal Framework
Federal Statutes
- National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)→
- National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA)→
- CFR Parts 1500-1508 (CEQ)→
- 32 CFR Part 989 (Air Force)→
State Law
- HRS Chapter 343 (HEPA Statute)→
- HAR Title 11, Chapter 200 (Rules)→
- Hawaii State Constitution Article XII→
Coalition Partners
This effort is a collaboration of Native Hawaiian organizations, environmental groups, and legal advocates dedicated to government accountability.
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