Environmental Assessment and Section 106 Consultations
Client:
Finley Engineering, U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service
Location:
Jefferson County, Washington
Additional Information and Resources:
Project Description: Environmental assessment and consultation to determine potential impacts of construction of 50 miles of broadband fiber internet delivered directly to rural residential and business locations that currently lack high speed internet access.
Project Partners: Jefferson County Public Utility District, USDA Rural Utilities Service, Finley Engineering, North Sky Communications
Services Provided:
National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) Environmental Assessments of Project AreaSection 106 Tribal Historic Preservation Officer (THPO) and State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO) Consultations
Natural and Cultural Resources Monitoring and Management PlansU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Endangered Species Act Consultation
Smart Phone-based Cultural Resources Awareness Training for Construction Operators