Notice of Availability of Record of Decision Adopting the FEIS (H.004985)
Thursday, April 21, 2016 at 7:51:05 AM
NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY
RECORD OF DECISION (ROD)
State Project No. H.004985
Federal Project No H004985
LA 3241
St. Tammany Parish
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LADOTD) and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announce the availability of the Record of Decision (ROD) on the Adopted Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the I-12 to Bush proposed highway project in St. Tammany Parish.
FHWA published the FEIS to adopt the US Army Corps of Engineers’ Final EIS which was approved in 2012. The FEIS has been updated to include a noise analysis in accordance with 23 CFR part 772, a de minimis Section 4(f) evaluation in accordance with 23 CFR part 774, and an analysis of the effects resulting from a change in the location of Alternative Q’s connection with LA Hwy 434. On April 12, 2016, the FHWA issued its ROD adopting the FEIS.
Electronic copies of the ROD are available to the public during regular business hours at the following locations: Bogalusa Public Library, 304 Avenue F, Bogalusa, LA; Franklinton Public Library, 825 Free Street, Franklinton, LA; Bush Public Library, 81597 Hwy 41, Bush, LA; Slidell Public Library, 555 Robert Blvd., Slidell, LA; Pearl River Public Library, 64580 Hwy 41, Pearl River, LA; Covington Public Library, 310 W 21st Ave, Covington, LA; Abita Springs Public Library, 71683 Leveson Street, Abita Springs, LA; Mandeville Public Library, 844 Girod Street, Mandeville, LA; Lee Road Public Library, 79213 Hwy 40, Covington, LA. The ROD can also be accessed at LADOTD’s website, www.dotd.la.gov, and navigating to the LA 3241 project page or document folder.