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ENVIRONMENTAL MONITOR
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the Connecticut Environmental Policy Act

February 8, 2005
Scoping Notices
There are no scoping notices at this time.
Environmental Impact Evaluations available for review and comment
        1.  NEW!  New Interim Rail Car Maintenance Facility (New Haven)
            
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Scoping Notices

Scoping Notices have been issued for the following state projects.  These projects are in the earliest stages of planning.  At the scoping stage, detailed information on a project's design, alternatives, and environmental impacts does not yet exist.  Sponsoring agencies are asking for comments from other agencies and from the public as to the scope of alternatives and environmental impacts that should be considered for further study.  Send your comments to the contact person listed for the project by the date indicated.

There are no scoping notices at this time.

 

EIE Notices

The following Environmental Impact Evaluations have been completed by state agencies and are available for review and comment. 

1. EIE Notice for New Interim Rail Car Maintenance Facility

Municipality where project is proposed: New Haven, Connecticut

Address of Possible Project Location: New Haven Rail Yard

Project Description:The purpose of the proposed action is to construct a 43,000 square foot interim railroad car maintenance facility in the southwestern side of the New Haven Rail Yard.  The facility will be heated and included work pits for maintaining the cars.    

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: March 28, 2005

The public can view a copy of this EIE at:New Haven City Clerks Office - 200 Orange Street, New Haven, CT; New Haven Free Public Library - 133 Elm Street, New Haven, CT; South Central Regional Council of Governments - 127 Washington Avenue - 4th floor West, North Haven, CT; Connecticut Department of Transportation Office of Environmental Planning - 2800 Berlin Turnpike - Room 2155 - Newington, CT. 

There is a public hearing scheduled for this EIE on:

DATE:Thursday March 3, 2005

TIME: 7:00 pm

PLACE: South Central Regional Council of Governments - 127 Washington Avenue - 4th Floor West, North Haven, CT

Send your comments about this EIE to:

Name: Edgar T. Hurle
Agency: Connecticut Department of Transportation
Address: 2800 Berlin Turnpike - Room 2155
Newington, CT 06131-7549
E-Mail: Edgar.hurle@po.state.ct.us

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

Name: Keith T. Hall
Agency: Connecticut Department of Transportation
Address: 2800 Berlin Turnpike - Room 2155-Newington, CT 06131-7549
E-Mail: Keith.Hall@po.state.ct.us
Phone: 860-594-2926


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