EIS Environmental Impact

EIS environmental impact statement NEPA National Enviromnental Policy Act... 

ANS agent neutralization system EIS environmental impact statement... 

At the end of this chapter, it is necessary to present another aspect of the application derived from the principles and methods proposed by Ingegnoli. Let us consider a case study, again in Mori, related to the EIS (Environmental Impact Statement) for a cave in the hill of Talpina. 

Clean Air Act Amendments, 859. 861-862. 875 EIS (environmental impact statement), 859 emergency releases, 859-860 emergency response, 860... 

The results of the assessment are documented in an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), which discusses the beneficial and adverse impacts considered to result from the activity. The report is one component of the information upon which the decision maker ultimately makes a choice. A final decision can be made with due regard being paid to the likely consequences of adopting a particular course of action, and where necessary by introducing appropriate monitoring programs. 

An EIS is written and issued by the federal agency involved with a particular project. The agency, however, rehes on the owners of the proposed facihty to provide the information contained ia the EIS. The section on alternatives is considered the most important part of the EIS. The proposed project and its alternatives are usually described ia detail. The environmental impacts of the proposal and the alternatives are presented. Based on all of this information, the federal agency determines if the proposed project is environmentally acceptable. 

Tukker A, Huppes G, Guinee J, Heijungs R, de Koning A, van Oers L,Suh S, Geerken T, van Holderbeke M, Jansen B, Nielsen P. Environmental Impacts of Products (EI-PRO) - Analysis of the Life Cycle Environmental Impacts Related to the Final Consumption of the EU-25. Spain Communities 2006.139 p. 

DOE 1996. Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for the Uranium Mill Tailings Remedial Action Ground Water Project, DOE/ EIS-0198, DOE, Washington, USA. 

Great Plains Gasification Project. Final Environmental Impact Statement. U.S. Department of Energy, August, 1980. DOE EIS-0072F, Volume 1. 

In April 2000, the Army published a notice of intent (NOI) to prepare a site-specific environmental impact statement (EIS) for a facility to destroy the mustard agent and munitions stored at Pueblo Chemical Depot (PCD) in accordance with National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) requirements. Four technology options are under consideration the baseline incineration system, a modified baseline process, and the two neutralization-based2 processes noted... 

There is no general and widely accepted definition of EIA and although many organisations may share common objectives, the concepts and scope of an EIA may vary considerably. The results of an EIA are assembled into a document known as an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) which contains a discussion of beneficial and adverse... 

West Valley Demonstration Project Waste Management Environmental Impact Statements — Final Summary (2003) U.S. Department of Energy, West valley Area Office, west Valley, NY, DOE/EIS-0337F. 

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