Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments

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EPA expressed environmental concerns because the proposed project may encroach into the Salt River floodplain and floodway. EPA also requested additional information in the FEIS regarding compliance with the conformity requirements of the Clean Air Act and potential impacts to waters of the United States. ERP No. D-NIH-D81023-MD Rating EC2, National Institutes of Health Bethesda Main Campus Comprehensive Master Plan, Implementation, Montgomery County, MD. Summary: EPA had environmental concerns with the potential deterioration of air quality as a result of traffic increases around the site, with the failure to consider alternatives to demolition of the 2.3 million square foot Clinical Center, and with overlooked opportunities to incorporate energy and water conservation measures in the project Master Plan and corresponding Transportation and Energy Management Plans. ERP No. D-NPS-K61127-CA Rating EC2, Presido of San Francisco General Management Plan, Golden Gate National Recreation Areas, Implementation, San Francisco, CA. Summary: EPA expressed environmental concerns and requested that the FEIS address these concerns: how future park uses may be affected by multiple types of conta