Environmental Studies

Written By Hannah Fallon

The environmental study for the project is a series of technical reports and memorandums that describe the project’s impacts on various natural and cultural resources within the project vicinity.

They address the following:

  • Archeological resources — Potential of disrupting ancient artifacts.

  • Historic properties — Disruption of historic structures.

  • Hazardous materials — Presence and/or disturbance of hazardous substances left in the group by others.

  • Air quality — Changes in NOx and pollutant levels in the air.

  • Biology — Impacts to threatened or endangered species habitats and other natural vegetation features.

  • Noise — Changes in sound levels related to vehicles traveling on the proposed roadway.

  • Waters — Direct impacts to streams and wetlands.

  • Community — Impacts to socioeconomic conditions associated with proposed roadway improvements.

For more information regarding studies performed for biological resources, air quality, and cultural resources, please contact Corey Nesbit, P.E., at (469) 429-4770 or by email at cnesbit@cityofsachse.com.

Hannah Fallon
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