DDOT Environmental Manual [PDF] (20 mb)


Front Matter

Cover [PDF]

Message from the Director and Foreword [PDF]

Acronyms and Abbreviations [PDF]

Contents [PDF]


Chapters

Chapter 1 DDOT Environmental Policy, NEPA, and DCEPA [PDF]

Chapter 2 Frequently Asked Questions [PDF]

Chapter 3 Project Development [PDF]

Chapter 4 Environmental Laws, Regulations, and Guidance (Federal and Local) [PDF]

Chapter 5 Determining Environmental Action Types [PDF]

Chapter 6 The DCEPA Process [PDF]

Chapter 7 The NEPA Process [PDF]

Chapter 8 The Environmental Impact Statement and Record of Decision [PDF]

Chapter 9 The Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact

Chapter 10 The Categorical Exclusion [PDF]

Chapter 11 Public Involvement [PDF]

Chapter 12 Agency Coordination Process [PDF]

Chapter 13 Context-Sensitive Solutions [PDF]

Chapter 14 Air Quality Policy and Regulations [PDF]

Chapter 15 Highway Noise Policy and Regulations [PDF]

Chapter 16 Hazardous Materials [PDF]

Chapter 17 Water Quality Policy and Regulations [PDF]

Chapter 18 Floodplain Policy and Regulations [PDF]

Chapter 19 Wetlands and Waters of the United States [PDF]

Chapter 20 Biological Resources [PDF]

Chapter 21 Archaeological, Historical, and Paleontological Resources [PDF]

Chapter 22 Section 4(f) - Parks, Recreation Areas, Historic Sites, Wildlife and Waterfowl Refuges [PDF]

Chapter 23 Section 6(f) - Land and Water Conservation Fund Areas [PDF]

Chapter 24 Environmental Justice [PDF]

Chapter 25 Socioeconomic Resources [PDF]

Chapter 26 Environmental Mitigation Basics [PDF]

Chapter 27 Concurrence and Conflict Resolution [PDF]

Chapter 28 NEPA and Right-of-Way [PDF]

Chapter 29 Legal Sufficiency and Other Legal Considerations [PDF]

Chapter 30 Post-NEPA Considerations [PDF]


Appendices

Appendix A DDOT Environmental Form I [PDF]

Appendix B DDOT Environmental Form II [PDF]

Appendix C DDOT CE 3 Document Outline [PDF]

Appendix D Notice of Intent Example [PDF]

Appendix E Notice of Availability Example [PDF]

Appendix F Sample Record of Decision [PDF]

Appendix G Sample Finding of No Significant Impact [PDF]

Appendix H Example Categorical Exclusion [PDF]

Appendix I DDOT Environmental Document Review Form [PDF]

Appendix J DDOT Environmental Document Checklist [PDF]

Appendix K Sample EA/EIS Scope of Work [PDF]

Appendix L Sample Section 106 Memorandum of Agreement [PDF]

Appendix M Sample Section 4(f) Net Benefit Letter [PDF]


References

FHWA-DDOT Categorical Exclusions Programmatic Agreement [PDF]

DDOT-FHWA-SHPO-ACHP Citywide Section 106 PA [PDF]

FHWA Section 4(f) Policy Paper [PDF]

Section 4(f) Programmatic Evaluations [PDF]

DCEPA [PDF]

DCEPA Rule Making [PDF]

23 CFR 774 - Parks, Recreation Areas, Wildlife and Waterfowl Refuges, and Historic Sites [Section 4(f)] [PDF]

40 CFR 1500-1508 - Regulations for Implementing NEPA [PDF]

Section 404 Nationwide Permits, March 2007 Page 11092, 11180-11198 [PDF]

36 CFR 800 - Protection of Historic Properties [PDF]

40 CEQ Frequently Asked Questions [PDF]

Example ESA Biological Assessment [PDF]

DDOT Noise Policy [PDF]

Preliminary Design Order [PDF]