JNEM Finding of No Significant Impact for Implementing CityArchRiver Initiative Elements

The NPS is pleased to announce the availability of the Finding of No Significant Impact for Implementing CityArchRiver Initiative Elements at Jefferson National Expansion Memorial (FONSI).

On May 3, the Regional Director of the Midwest Regional Office approved the FONSI which describes the alternative the NPS selected for implementation (alternative 3 from the environmental assessment), provides the rationale for its selection, and explains why it will not have significant impacts on the human environment. Several documents are also attached to the FONSI, including:

--Attachment A: response to comments received during the public review period for the environmental assessment which was open from January 15 to March 1, 2013.

--Attachment B: errata to the environmental assessment (documents a factual correction made to the EA based on public comments)

--Attachment C: non-impairment determination

--Attachment D: Programmatic Agreement executed pursuant to Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act

--Attachment E: Approved Statement of Findings prepared to address compliance with Executive Order 11988 (Floodplain Management) and NPS Procedural Manual #77-2 (Floodplain Management)

Document Content:

JNEM Finding of No Significant Impact for Implementing CityArchRiver Initiative Elements   (4.2 MB, PDF file) State Historic Preservation Office Section 106 Concurrence for Central Riverfront   (314.9 KB, PDF file) Disclaimer: Links within the above document(s) were valid as of the date published. Note: Some of the files may be in PDF format and can be viewed using the Adobe Acrobat Reader software. You may download a free copy of from Adobe Systems.