CHAPTER 2: PROPOSED ACTION AND
ALTERNATIVES
2.1 Proposed Action
2.2 No Action Alternative
2.3 Alternatives Considered but
eliminated from detailed Study
2.4 Benefits and Disadvantages to
Delaying Project Implementation
2.5 Comparison of Alternatives
2.6 References
CHAPTER 3:
AFFECTED ENVIRONMENT, IMPACTS AND MITIGATION
3.1 Earth
3.2 Air Quality
3.3 Water Resources
3.4 Biological Resources
3.5 Energy and Natural Resources
3.6 Public Health and Safety
3.7 Noise
3.8 Land Use and Recreation
3.9 Visual Resources
3.10 Historical and Cultural Resources
3.11 Transportation
3.12 Public Services and Utilities
3.13 Socioeconomics
3.14
Cumulative Impact Analysis
3.15 Relationship Between Short-term Uses of the Environment &
Long-term Productivity
3.16 Irreversible and Irretrievable Commitment of Resources
3.17 Intentional Destructive Acts
3.18 Adverse Effects That Cannot Be Avoided
CHAPTER 4:
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTATION,REVIEW, AND PERMITTING REQUIREMENTS
4.1 National and State Environmental Policy Act
4.2 Endangered Species Act
4.3 Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act and Fish and
Wildlife Coordination Act
4.4 Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management
Act
4.5 Migratory Bird Treaty Act
4.6 Executive Order 13186, Responsibilities of Federal
Agencies to Protect Migratory Birds
4.7 Bald Eagle Protection Act
4.8 Heritage Conservation Acts
4.9 Environmental Justice
4.10 State, Area-Wide, and Local Plan and Program Consistency
4.11 Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area Act
4.12 Farmland Protection Policy Act
4.13 Recreation Resources
4.14 Clean Water Act
4.15 Floodplain/Wetlands Assessment
4.16 Coastal Zone Management Act
4.17 The Safe Drinking Water Act
4.18 Clean Air Act
4.19 Global Warming
4.20 Pollution Control Acts
4.21 Noise Control Act
4.22 Notice to the Federal Aviation Administration
4.23 Federal Communications Commission
CHAPTER 5: DISTRIBUTION LIST
5.1 Federal Agencies
5.2
Tribal Governments
5.3
Public Officials
5.4
State Agencies
5.5
Local Governments and Utilities
5.6
Libraries and Educational Institutions
5.7
Media
5.8
Utilities
5.9
Interested Groups
5.10
Interested Individuals
CHAPTER 6: LIST OF PREPARERS
6.1 Washington EFSEC
6.2
BPA
6.3
Consultants
6.4
CHAPTER 7: INDEX
APPENDIX A: Site
Certification
APPENDIX B:
Geotechnical Report
APPENDIX C: Wildlife
Report
APPENDIX D:
Land Use Consistency Determination
APPENDIX E:
Historic
Cultural Resources
APPENDIX F:
Consultant Disclosure Statements
