Connecticut State Council on Environmental Quality

1. Notice of EIE for Waterbury Transportation Center

Address of Possible Project Location:  333 Meadow Street, Waterbury

Project Description: The Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development is working in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration as the federal proponent and The Connecticut Department of Transportation as a participating agency, on the Environmental Impact Evaluation for the Waterbury Transportation Center (WTC).  The proposed multi-modal transportation center would be located on Meadow Street, adjacent to the existing Metro-North rail station in downtown Waterbury.  The WTC is proposed to house and link several of the area’s transit services, as well as commuter travel and tourism activities.  The new center would be located near the interchange of the area’s major highways, Interstate 84 and Route 8, approximately one-half mile from the existing local bus “pulse point” on the Waterbury Green.

Project Map:  Click here to view a map of the project area.

Comments on this EIE will be accepted until the close of business on:  December 18, 2009

The public can view a copy of this EIE at:                

·        City Clerk’s Office, 236 Grand Street, City Hall, Waterbury, CT 06702

·        Silas Bronson Library, 267 Grand Street, Waterbury, CT 06702

·        Waterbury Development Corporation (WDC), 24 Leavenworth Street, Waterbury, CT 06702

·        DECD, 505 Hudson Street, Hartford, CT 06106

·        WDC website – www.wdconline.org

There is a public hearing scheduled for this EIE on:

DATE:  December 8, 2009

TIME:  6:00 PM

PLACE: Waterbury Development Corporation - 2nd Floor

Send your comments about this EIE to:

Name: Nelson Tereso
Agency: Department of Economic & Community Development
Address:
505 Hudson Street Hartford, CT 06106
Phone: 
Fax:
(860) 270-8213
(860) 270-8157
E-Mail: nelson.g.tereso@ct.gov