Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 15.12.1997

Intent To Prepare a Draft Environment Impact Statement (EIS) for the Monarch-Chesterfield Feasibility Study, St. Louis County, MO

This notice advises the public that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers intends to prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Monarch-Chesterfield Feasibility Study, St. Louis County, Missouri. A description of the proposed project, location and environmental issues to be addressed in the draft EIS are provided below (Supplementary Information). This notice is published in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act regulations found in 40 CFR 1501.7. The purpose of this notice is to solicit suggestions and information from other agencies and the public on the scope of the feasibility study and issues to be addressed in the draft EIS. Comments and participation in this process are encouraged. The proposed action is to provide flood protection by raising the Monarch-Chesterfield levee system which is located along the right bank of the Missouri River between river miles 46.0 and 38.5. The length of the levee system is 11.5 miles and protects approximately 4,240 acres.