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Environmental Resources
The I-70 East EIS will consider possible effects that alternatives might have on a variety of social, environmental, and economic resources. These resources include:
- Social and Economic Conditions
- Environmental Justice
- Land Use and Zoning
- Land Acquisition, Displacements, and Relocation of Existing Uses
- Historic Properties
- Visual and Aesthetic Qualities
- Parklands and Recreation
- Air Quality
- Energy
- Noise
- Biological Resources
- Floodplains and Drainage/Hydrology
- Wetlands and Waters of the U.S.
- Water Quality
- Geology and Soils
- Hazardous Materials
- Utilities
- Construction
- Cumulative and Secondary Impact Considerations
Assessments of the potential effect on each of these resources due to project alternatives are being prepared as part of the EIS.
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