Connecticut State Council on Environmental Quality

Waterbury/Oxford #2

2. Notice of EIE for: Land Lease for a New Hangar Facility at the Waterbury-Oxford Airport

Address of Possible Project Location:  300 Christian Street, Oxford

Project Description:  The project consists of the construction of a hangar and office space building with a footprint of 206,000 square feet on the southeastern side of the Waterbury Oxford Airport parallel to Runway 36.   The building will be constructed as a certified LEED® Building including the use of solar energy and geothermal heating.

Project Maps:    Click here to view an aerial photo of the project area

                              Click here to view a map of the project  area

                              Click here to view a detailed map of the project area

Comments on this EIE will be accepted until the close of business on October 27, 2010.

The public can view a copy of this EIE at:

*        The Town of Oxford Town Clerk’s Office - 486 Oxford Road, Oxford, CT 06478-1298

*        The Oxford Public Library - 486 Oxford Road, Oxford, CT 06478

*        The Town of Middlebury Town Clerks Office - 1212 Whittemore Road, Middlebury, CT 06762

*        The Middlebury Public Library - 30 Crest Road Middlebury, CT 06762

*        The Connecticut Department of Transportation - 2800 Berlin Turnpike, Room 2155, Newington, CT 06131

*        The Central Naugatuck Valley Council of Governments -  60 North Main Street Third Floor,  Waterbury, CT 06702

*        The Connecticut State Library - 231 Capitol Avenue, 

          Hartford, CT 06106. 

There is a public hearing scheduled for this EIE on:

DATE:   Wednesday October 13, 2010

TIME:   7:00 pm

PLACE: Oxford High School, 61 Quaker Farms Road       

NOTES: This document was prepared pursuant to the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies, Sections 22a-1a-1 to 12, inclusive and was originally published on October 30, 2009.  The Department is proceeding with the CEPA document pursuant to Section 1 of Public Act 10-120.  The information contained in the document is still current and accurate.Deaf and hearing impaired persons wishing to attend this hearing and requiring an interpreter must make arrangements by contacting the Department of Transportation's Office of Communications(Voice only) at (860) 594-3062, TTY at 860-594-3090 at least five working days prior to the hearing.  CTDOT Representatives will be at this location at 6:00 pm to answer any questions.

This document may be found online at:    https://www.ct.gov/environmentaldocuments

Send your comments about this EIE to:

Name: Mr. Mark Alexander - Transportation Assistant Planning Director
Agency: State of Connecticut Department of Transportation
Address: 2800 Berlin Turnpike
Newington, CT 06131
E-Mail: Mark.W.Alexander@ct.gov

If you have questions about the public hearing, or where you can review this EIE, or similar matters, please contact:

Name: Mr. Keith T. Hall - Transportation Supervising Planner
Agency: State of Connecticut Department of Transportation
Address: 2800 Berlin Turnpike - Room 2155 Newington, CT 06131
E-Mail: Keith.Hall@ct.gov
Phone: 860-594-2926