T.F. Green Airport Improvement Program - FEIS Chapters - PVD

T.F. Green Airport Improvement ProgramEnvironmental Impact Statement and Final Section 4(f) EvaluationChapter 8, Consultation and CoordinationThis chapter summarizes the public involvement process in which federal, state, and local agencies, electedofficials, members of the public, and other interested entities participated. In addition to providing a descriptionof the public outreach and consultation process, this chapter also discusses possible required permits associatedwith the T.F. Green Airport Improvement Program.Chapter 9, List of PreparersThis FEIS was prepared by the FAA in coordination with RIAC. Technical analyses and documents wereprepared by a team of technical consultants under direction of the FAA. The entities involved with thepreparation of technical analyses and documents, including the personnel and their individual areas ofresponsibility and years of experience are listed in this chapter.Chapter 10, Distribution ListThis chapter lists the federal, state, and city agencies as well as interested parties to which this FEIS and FinalSection 4(f) and 6(f) Evaluation was distributed, in accordance with FAA regulations.Chapter 11, ReferencesThis chapter documents the primary references for each chapter of this FEIS.Copies of the Executive Summary, FEIS as well as the July 2010 DEIS Volumes and technical reports areavailable at Warwick and Cranston libraries and at www.vhb.com/pvd/eis. Information on the EIS is alsoavailable on RIAC’s website at www.pvdairport.com.1.5.2 FEIS Volumes 3, 4, and 5Volumes 3 and 4 include the responses to comments on the DEIS (Appendix A) in which all comments receivedon the DEIS have been reproduced with individual responses. Volume 5 includes the federal register notices(Appendix B), key correspondence with regulatory agencies (Appendix C), and materials presented to thepublic (Appendix D). Volume 5 also presents detailed FEIS technical analyses supporting purpose and need andalternatives (Appendix E), noise (Appendix F), social and socioeconomic, environmental justice, and children’shealth and safety risks (Appendix G), surface transportation (Appendix H), historic, architectural,archaeological, and cultural resources (Appendix I), Section 4(f) and Section 6(f) (Appendix J), water quality(Appendix K), floodplains (Appendix L), and hazardous materials, solid waste, and pollution prevention(Appendix M).The appendices provide only new and updated technical information since the publication of the DEIS inJuly 2010. The DEIS, provided on the enclosed DVD, contains corresponding appendices and/or technicalreports describing significant technical information pertaining to the project’s purpose and need andalternatives analysis. Reviewers should consult both the DEIS and FEIS for full documentation of each topic.Chapter 1 – Introduction and Background 1-10 July 2011\\mawatr\ev\09228.00\reports\FEIS_Final_July_2011\PVD_CH01_Introduction_JUL_2011.doc