South Capitol Street DEIS Scoping Meeting Display Boards (2/4) - Summer 2005

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Environmental GoalsEnvironmental Goals

Improve mobility while:

• improving ecology and thenatural environment

• enhancing the socio-economichealth of the neighborhoods andthe region

• improving and preserving viewsheds

• restoring and preserving historic assets

• improving air quality

• cleaning up the Anacostia River

• preserving and strengtheningresidential neighborhoods tofoster strong communities and healthy residents

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Environmental StudiesEnvironmental Studies

Work to date

• Data collection

• Field surveys (wetlands, historic and archaeology)

• Preliminary build alternatives

Work to do

• Complete data collection

• Refine build alternatives

• Assess environmental impacts

• Prepare Draft EIS

Draft EIS will identify environmental impacts. It is our intent to:

• avoid impacts where possible

• minimize impacts where not possible

• mitigate impacts where appropriate