Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement and Public Scoping Meeting for the Expansion and Modernization of the Kenneth G Ward Land Port of Entry in Lynden, Washington and the Sumas Land Port of Entry in Sumas, Washington

摘要

Pursuant to the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations, and the GSA/PBS NEPA Desk Guide, GSA intends to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to analyze the potential environmental impacts from the proposed expansion and modernization of the Kenneth G. Ward Land Port of Entry (LPOE) located in Lynden, Washington and the Sumas LPOE located in Sumas, Washington. GSA has initiated the required Section 106 consultation of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) involving outreach efforts with the Washington State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO) and Tribes.