Environmental Mitigation

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Environmental Mitigation

Mitigation Areas

Identified during the early stages of the Concept Development Phase to address potential environmental impacts identified in the NEPA process.

  • Restoration and management of wetlands to preserve ecological balance.
  • Compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA)
  • Reforestation initiatives guided by the No Net Loss Compensatory Reforestation Act.
  • Protection of riparian zones and habitats for endangered species to ensure biodiversity.
  • Addressing noise and hazardous waste impacts through appropriate mitigation strategies.
  • Socioeconomic considerations, including the acquisition of Right-of-Way for affected properties.
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Environmental Mitigation Examples

These are examples of environmental mitigation, however this list is not exhaustive.

  • Wetlands Mitigation
  • No Net Loss Compensatory Reforestation Act
  • Riparian Zone
  • Threatened and Endangered Species
  • Noise – Vegetative plantings, sound walls
  • Hazardous Waste
  • Socioeconomic
  • Right of Way Acquisition
  • Context Sensitive Solutions/Environmental Enhancements
  • Section 106 Mitigation – Interpretive signs, historic rehabilitation, historic reconstruction, documentation, development of websites

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