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... Level/Land-Use Relationships Land-Use Design Noise Category Level-L 10 Description of Land-Use Category A 60 dBA (exterior) Tracts of land in which serenity and quiet are of extraordi- nary significance ... diesel-propelled vehicle (about 25 ft away) 92 Air grinder 95 Cut-off saw 97 Home lawn mower 98 Turbine condenser 98 150 ft 3 air compressor 100 Banging of steel plate 104 Air...

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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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... 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 ... the project. Identification is made of the potential short- and long-term impacts associated with the project. Short-term impacts resulting from the proposed project may be those associated wi...

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... 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 environmental ... an attempt to incor- porate the concerns of competing interest groups into environmental regulations. The EPA requirements may be summed up in the following specific public par- tic...

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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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... quality of surface waters and efflu- ents, National Environmental Research Center, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, EPA-670/4/7 3-0 01, 1973. © 1999 by CRC Press ... 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 a...

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... guidelines, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Water, EPA 816-R-9 7-0 05, February 1997. Manual for Evaluating Secondary Impacts of Wastewater Treatment Facilities, U.S. Environmental ... less than 10, 000 persons. 3. The third step in the compliance process is documenting environmental information. The Environmental Impact Document (EID) must include all of the gene...

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... 18 Puerto Rico 95 6.4 1.2 33 4.5 10 0 2.8 0 2.2 155 0 Virgin Islands . . . 0.3 0 0.1 0 0.1 0.1 0.2 0 0 0 0.5 0.2 Total 15 ,100 3, 310 940 49,000 2,280 4, 010 30 1,060 1, 010 565 76,300 1,130 *Figures ... 119 12 42 2,830 12 Arkansas 135 38 0.4 4,930 244 108 0 0 0 5.2 5,460 0 California 2,740 108 75 10, 800 234 522 10 14 151 3.6 14,500 183 Colorado 100 27 7.7 2,020 23 37 0 25 17 22 2...

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... Emission Factors, Vol. II, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Publication No. US EPA- 3-7 6- 012b. Media specific tools, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Databases and Software–Media Information, Washington, ... CRC Press LLC The Man-Made Environment: Air This chapter starts with a discussion of climatology, which is necessary as back- ground input into the determination of...

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... COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW The Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 is Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986. Title III requires fed- eral, state ... FUNCTIONALLY EQUIVALENT ENVIRONMENTAL EISs NEPA requires the preparation of an EIS for major federal actions about to be under- taken that may result in significant environmental impacts. No...

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