... for preparation of the environmentalimpact statement among the lead and cooperating agencies • Indicate any public environmental assessments and other environmentalimpactstatements which are ... (c) Any person, organization, or agency requesting the entire environmentalimpact statement (d) In the case of a final environmentalimpact statement, any person, organization, or agency which ... (§1507.3) and for which, therefore, neither an environmental assessment nor an environmentalimpact statement is required.” “Finding of No Significant Impact means “a document by a Federal agency...
... ASSESSMENT OF POTENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS The potential impacts of each proposed project alternative are assessed as well as those of the “do nothing” alternative, on each of the environmental and ... possible significant impacts, an EIS should be performed Because there will not be any significant impact, a FONSI should be prepared This allows the project to proceed without further environmental ... action Alternatives, including the proposed action Affected environment Environmental impacts, including a discussion of impacts that can and cannot be mitigated List of preparers List of agencies,...
... biologists, and checklists of species from parks, forest preserve districts, or environmental groups Previous environmentalimpact statements, research reports, and technical bulletins can be obtained ... Primary impacts are estimated by measurement of potential habitat loss from cover maps and by a written description of impacts on particular species or communities Secondary impacts are impacts ... Furthermore, severe impacts can result from construction activities on adjacent lands if erosion and subsequent runoff damage the quality of the wetland area irreversibly Secondary impacts can result...
... step in the compliance process is documenting environmental information The EnvironmentalImpact Document (EID) must include all of the general environmental information about the proposed facility ... the future population This is owing to the fact that much of the environmentalimpact of sewer facilities comes from indirect impacts caused by population growth and land development supported ... quality, or other environmental problem • It must not foreclose reasonable alternatives for the overall system • It must not cause significant adverse direct or indirect environmental impacts • The...
... methods may be used to determine groundwater impacts according to specific needs The appropriate methodology depends in part on the significance of groundwater impacts as determined during scoping of ... area, the present and future demands on the groundwater resource, and the primary and/or secondary impacts of the proposed action or alternatives on the groundwater resource In many NPDES projects, ... Press LLC instances, it is necessary to calculate cumulative groundwater consumption to determine impacts on the aquifers and the effects on other users The quality of groundwater at or near sites...
... defined as the maximum degree of emission control achievable, considering, energy, environmental, and economic impacts Installation in nonattainment areas of the lowest achievable emissions rate ... atmospheric lifetimes, and global warming potential 9.6 IMPACT PREDICTION METHODOLOGY The prediction of primary and secondary air quality impacts, along with a discussion of compliance with the ... quality impacts are associated with the general degradation of the ambient air quality and the resultant effects on health, vegetation, wildlife, and general environs Secondary air quality impacts...
... use in environmentalimpact assessments They present the results of FAA measurement programs in 1976, 1978, and 1980 in a single report with data formatted specifically for environmentalimpact ... criteria in order to assess impact The primary noise impacts of construction and plant operation (wastewater and industrial) are determined by calculation Secondary noise impacts associated with ... No 1280, 1980 Canter, L W., EnvironmentalImpact Assessment, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1977 Edwards, R G., Broderson, A.B., Barbour, R W., et al., Assessment of the Environmental Compatibility of...
... FUNCTIONALLY EQUIVALENT ENVIRONMENTAL EISs NEPA requires the preparation of an EIS for major federal actions about to be undertaken that may result in significant environmental impacts Nothing in ... impacts on the project then are considered For regulated hazardous wastes, the presence or absence of facilities involving them is discussed Requirements that must be met are noted Possible impacts ... these sites or ever have been placed there Visual observations confirm this.” REFERENCES Environmentalimpact statement for a proposed National Cemetery in northern Illinois, BREGMAN & COMPANY,...
... uncovered by the survey are also included, if appropriate 12.3.3 12.3.3.1 ASSESSMENT OF IMPACTS Primary Impacts Primary impacts on historic or architectural resources are those which result from the construction ... the applicant agree, conditions to mitigate impacts are included as part of the approval conditions If the project is determined to possess adverse impact, the applicant prepares a preliminary ... place Primary impacts on archaeological resources may occur wherever the ground surface is disturbed by construction activities associated with a proposed project Construction impacts on archaeological...
... proposals, the impacts on transportation are documented in comparison to these future capacity levels Nearly every EIS requires some consideration of transportation Invariably, an impact of some ... D2, D4, D6, D8, 42, 44, 91, 92 and X1 Traffic Flow The most recent environmental assessment of Union Station (1) analyzed the impact of the Union Station bus/parking garage and southeast ramp ... and circulation impacts associated with a fully utilized garage of 1295 spaces That assessment concluded that parking garage-generated traffic growth would have no significant impact on traffic...
... aesthetic impacts on scenic landscapes; in some cases they can be avoided (as with visual buffer strips), while in other cases the adverse impacts are unavoidable To assess the primary and secondary impacts ... NEPA and other federal regulations are always included These specific impact evaluations include: • The primary land-use impacts of facility construction • Modified rates of development which ... nature and importance of the recreational impact varies greatly with different types of projects The approach to the evaluation of primary and secondary impacts on recreational resources generally...
... experiences with a half dozen EnvironmentalImpactStatements (EIS) and other environmental planning activities Its focus is on the determination of potentially disproportionate impacts to low-income ... populations • Impacts—determine if the proposed action causes impacts on minority or low-income populations • Effect of impacts—determine if the impacts are adverse • Geographic location of impacts—geographically ... required by the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), 42 U.S.C section 4321 et seq Mitigation measures outlined or analyzed in an environmental assessment, environmentalimpact statement,...
... 1502.1, agencies shall prepare environmentalimpactstatements in the following manner: a Environmentalimpactstatements shall be analytic rather than encyclopedic b Impacts shall be discussed in ... to prepare an environmentalimpact statement (if not already decided) ii Determination of the scope of the environmentalimpact statement iii Preparation of the draft environmentalimpact statement ... the draft environmentalimpact statement from the public and agencies v Preparation of the final environmentalimpact statement vi Review of any comments on the final environmentalimpact statement...
... Production, EnvironmentalImpact of Industrial Farm Animal Production Rolf U Halden, MS, PhD Kellogg J Schwab, PhD Contents Staff Summary ii Introduction vi Origin and Magnitude of Environmental Impacts ... Magnitude of Environmental Impacts Key Determinants of Environmental Impacts of IFAP 10 Conclusions 30 About PCIFAP 42 PCIFAP Staff Summary EnvironmentalImpact of Industrial Farm Animal Production ii ... magnitude and key determinants of these impacts, and the resulting impacts on both human health and ecosystems The major causes of the above noted environmental impacts of ifap are the enormous amounts...
... Effect, and EnvironmentalImpact SECOND EDITION 1043_C00.fm Page Tuesday, February 17, 2004 3:24 PM MUSHROOMS Cultivation, Nutritional Value, Medicinal Effect, and EnvironmentalImpact SECOND ... Mushrooms: Cultivation, Nutritional Value, Medicinal Effect, and EnvironmentalImpact economic and social changes Therefore, the significant impact of mushroom cultivation and mushroom derivatives and ... for the second edition of Mushrooms: Cultivation, Nutritional Value, Medicinal Effect, and EnvironmentalImpact are inclusion of material and references that have appeared since the publication...
... following areas: the environmentalimpact of heavy metal discharge into the aquatic systems, the study of the mobility patterns of different heavy metals as function of geoenvironmental conditions, ... distribution of heavy metals between soil and soil solutions is a key issue in evaluating the environmentalimpact of long term applications of heavy metals to land Contamination of soils by heavy ... 23 30 30 32 33 33 34 34 35 37 39 39 40 42 43 44 45 46 48 ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS ABOUT CONTAMINATED 51 SEDIMENTS 51 Introduction 52 Environmental Significance ADSORPTION OF HEAVY METALS AT...
... cycle environmental impacts They will be identified on the basis of the environmental impacts of the whole volume of the product used The impact per euro value will also be taken into account Environmental ... tend to involve: human and ecotoxic impacts, impacts at the waste stage, impacts from underreported activities (passenger air travel), very localised impacts, impacts on biodiversity, biotic resources ... environmental impacts for most impact categories considered It needs to be mentioned again that these results are based on the most commonly used impact indicators only There are less usual impact...