DEIS

Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS)

The Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the I-69 Ohio River Crossing project was published December 14, 2018.

Now that the public comment period has ended, the Project Team is updating its analysis based on the feedback.

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Table of Contents

EIS SUMMARY

Chapter 1 – Project Description and History

Chapter 2 – Purpose and Need

Chapter 3 – Alternatives

Chapter 4 – Affected Environment and Environmental Consequences

Chapter 5 – Section 4(f) and Section 6(f) Resources

Chapter 6 – Comparison of Alternatives and Identification of Preferred Alternatives

Chapter 7 – Mitigation and Commitments

Chapter 8 – Public Involvement and Agency Coordination

Chapter 9 – List of Preparers

Chapter 10 – Distribution of the DEIS

Chapter 11 – Glossary and List of Acronyms

Chapter 12 – Index

Chapter 13 – Literature Cited

APPENDICES

Appendix A-1 – West Alternative 1 Environmental Features Map
Appendix A-2 – West Alternative 2 Environmental Features Map
Appendix A-3 – Central Alternative 1 (Preferred) Environmental Features Map
Appendix B-1 – Screening Report
Appendix B-2 – Screening Report Supplement
Appendix C-1 – Public Involvement Plan
Appendix C-2 – Public Outreach Materials
Appendix C-3 – Public Comments
Appendix C-4 – Monthly Public Inquiry Reports
Appendix C-5 – RCAC Meeting Records
Appendix C-6 – Environmental Justice Subcommittee Records
Appendix C-7 – Digital Outreach and Media
Appendix C-8 – Small Group Presentations
Appendix C-9 – Business Information Survey Summary
Appendix D-1 – Traffic Technical Report
Appendix E-1 – Socioeconomic Technical Report
Appendix E-2 – Environmental Justice Technical Report
Appendix F-1 – Visual Impact Assessment Technical Report
Appendix G-1a – Noise Impact Analysis Part 1
Appendix G-1b – Noise Impact Analysis Part 2
Appendix H-1 – Farmland Coordination
Appendix H-2 – Notice of Entry and Early Coordination
Appendix H-3 – Interagency Committee (IAC) Records
Appendix H-4 – IAC Comments and Summaries
Appendix H-5 – USCG Correspondence
Appendix H-6 – IDEM Office of Land Quality Correspondence
Appendix H-7 – USFWS Correspondence
Appendix H-8 – Local Agency Correspondence
Appendix H-9 – KY Division of Forestry Correspondence
Appendix I-1 – Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment
Appendix J-1 – Waters of the US Report
Appendix K-1 – Endangered Species Habitat and Wildlife Technical Report
Appendix K-2 – Ground Truthing River Bend Substrate Technical Report
Appendix L-1 – Phase 1 History Survey Indiana
Appendix L-2a – History Survey Henderson KY Volume 1
Appendix L-2b – History Survey Henderson KY Volume 2
Appendix L-3 – Finding of Adverse Effect 800.11
Appendix M-1 – Indirect and Cumulative Technical Report
Appendix N-1 – Technical Memo Section 4(f) Property Recommendations
Appendix N-2 – Addendum 1 to Technical Memo Section 4(f)
Appendix N-3 – Technical Memo Section 6(f) Properties
Appendix O-1 – US 41 Bridges Engineering and Evaluation Report
Appendix P-1 – Navigation Simulation Modeling and Clearance Study
Appendix Q-1 – Cost Estimate