TxDOT Resource for Linking Planning with Project Planning in Support of NEPA
Author | : Tyler Adam Stock |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2012 |
ISBN-10 | : OCLC:918910071 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book TxDOT Resource for Linking Planning with Project Planning in Support of NEPA written by Tyler Adam Stock and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the enactment of the National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA) in 1970, sponsors of transportation projects that receive federal money or fall under the purview of the federal government in some other way are required to develop documentation that shows the environmental effects of the project were studied and taken into consideration. The purpose of this document is to serve as a resource to various Texas agencies involved in transportation planning, project planning, and NEPA compliance. The resource will make recommendations and identify areas where these agencies can facilitate the NEPA process by linking it with regional transportation planning and project planning.