Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS)

Click below for the Notice of Availability of the DEIS. This includes important information about:

> The Forest Service and 4 proposed amendments to their Land and Resource Management Plan (LRMP)

> The comment period (Deadline December 22)

> Public comment sessions (including locations, schedule, format)

Notice of Availability of the DEIS–Including important information about the Jefferson National Forest  (September 16, 2016)

LARGE FILES: Click below for the  FERC’s DEIS documents. (Please note these are large documents and will take a long time to download. For smaller size files see individual sections below.)

DEIS Main Document

Appendices A-M

Appendices N-W

SMALL FILES: Click below for individual sections of the DEIS.

The following links have been set up as individual files for easier downloading — and for people who are interested in specific topics.

Draft Environmental Impact Statement

0-0-MVP-DEIS-cover-letter-table-of-contents
0-1-Executive-summary
1-0-Introduction
2-0-Description-of-proposed-action
3-0-Alternatives
4-0-Environmental-analysis
5-0-Conclusions-and-recommendations-back-cover

Appendices:

Appendix-A-distribution-list
Appendix-B-project-overview-maps
Appendix-C-1-typicals-mvp
Appendix-D-1-extra-workspaces-mvp

appendix-D-3-extra-workspaces-within-50-ft-mvp
Appendix-E-1-access-roads-mvp

Appendix-F-1-waterbodies
Appendix-F3-impaired-waterbodies-mvp
Appendix-F-4-karst
Appendix-F-5-fisheries-of-special-concern
Appendix-G-1-wetlands-mvp
Appendix-H-a-residential-plans-pp-h-1-to-h-75
Appendix-H-b-residential-plans-pp-h-76-to-end
Appendix-I-minor-route-variations
Appendix-J-1-oil-and-gas-wells-mvp
Appendix-K-steep-slopes
Appendix-L-karst-features
Appendix-M-shallow-bedrock
Appendix-N-soil-limitations
Appendix-O-us-forest-service-threatened-endangered-species
Appendix-P-collocation
Appendix-Q-roads-and-railways
Appendix-Rstructures-within-50-ft-of-construction-work-area
Appendix-S-visual-simulations
Appendix-T-traffic-counts
Appendix-U-cumulative-impacts
Appendix-V-references
Appendix-W-list-of-preparers