ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENTS - CHAPTER 8 doc

... 293 7.7 3 .8 393 7 .8 55 0.1 16 7.3 0 776 14 Vermont 15 18 9.5 0.4 4.6 1.9 0 0.3 0 0.4 50 0 Virginia 82 125 28 5 .8 7 .8 107 0 2.6 0 0.4 3 58 0 Washington 631 125 24 81 9 24 133 0 2 .8 0 0.5 1, 780 0 West ... 42 New Hampshire . . 31 31 12 0.3 0.6 5.6 0 0 0 0 .8 81 0 New Jersey 387 88 17 32 1.5 43 0 2.4 0 1.9 580 0 New Mexico 277 28 18 1, 280 26 6.3 0 81 0 9.3 1,700 0 New York 5...

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... following require a record of environmental consideration (REC), which is another DA safeguard for the NEPA process: A-7, A-11(b), A-12, A-14, A-19, A-20, A-21 through A-29. A REC describes the ... explains why further environmental analysis and documentation is not required. It is a signed statement to be submitted with project documentation. 3.2 ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION DOCUMENT...

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... guidelines, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Water, EPA 81 6-R-9 7-0 05, February 1997. Manual for Evaluating Secondary Impacts of Wastewater Treatment Facilities, U.S. Environmental ... third step in the compliance process is documenting environmental information. The Environmental Impact Document (EID) must include all of the general environmental information a...

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... by CRC Press LLC The Man-Made Environment: Historic and Cultural Resources Special attention is given in environmental impact statements to the presence or absence on-site or nearby of historic ... sites. • Map known and/or documented cultural resources sites on USGS topo- graphic base maps. • Conduct windshield and/or intensive on-foot surveys to locate undocu- mented cultural reso...

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... themselves to require prepa- ration of an environmental impact statement. When an environmental impact statement is prepared and economic or social and natural or physical environmental effects are interrelated, ... land-use impacts as an EIS issue. The land-use determination and forecasting approach is designed to produce three major products which correspond with the three major p...

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... LLC The Legal Basis for Environmental Impact Statements In this chapter, the three federal documents that form the legal basis for the require- ment for an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) ... for preparation of the environmental impact statement among the lead and cooperating agencies. • Indicate any public environmental assessments and other environmental impact s...

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... involvement requirements are specified for all NEPA reviews under 40 CFR Chapter V (Parts 1500–15 08) , as well as for partic- ular programs. The following actions are required of federal agencies ... National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) mandates public involvement in assessing the environmental consequences of major federal actions. Consequently, public review and input on...

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... envi- ronmental impact studies (Maryland DNR, 1974) list the following items to be con- sidered under soils in environmental impact statements: “1. Describe the soil associations, series, types, and so on ... environment, project impacts and, where possible, mitigating measures. 5.1 SOILS The State of Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) guidelines for envi- ronmental imp...

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... of the primary and secondary impacts, both short- and long-term, of the applicant’s pro- posal, and any feasible alternatives. In addition, information is needed on the loca- tion and acreage required ... the Shannon-Weiner index (MacArthur and MacArthur, 1 981 ) for each sam- pling station. 6.5.2 ZOOPLANKTON Zooplankton have an important role in the food web of lentic environments by pro- v...

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... Agency, Publication No. US EPA- 3-7 6- 012b. Media specific tools, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Databases and Software–Media Information, Washington, D.C., 19 98. National air quality and ... air (or 0. 08 ppm), daily maximum 8 hour (h) aver- age, not to be exceeded at each air quality monitor on a three-year average of the fourth highest daily maximum 8- h O 3 concentrat...

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