Final Environmental Impact Statement for Site Selection for the Expansion of the Nation's Strategic Petroleum Reserve 

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Volume 1: Summary and Chapters 1-8

• Cover
• Title Page
• Summary
• Table of Contents
• List of Acronyms
• Glossary
• Chapter 1: Purpose and Need for Action
• Chapter 2: Proposed Action and Alternatives
• Chapter 3: Affected Environmental and Potential Impacts
  • Section 3.2: Environmental Risks and Public and Occupational Safety and Health
  • Section 3.3: Land Use
  • Section 3.4: Geology and Soils
  • Section 3.5: Air Quality
  • Section 3.6: Water Resources
  • Section 3.7: Biological Resources
  • Section 3.8: Socioeconomics
  • Section 3.9: Cultural Resources
  • Section 3.10: Noise
  • Section 3.11: Environmental Justice
• Chapter 4: Cumulative Impacts
• Chapter 5: Irreversible and Irretrievable Commitment of Resources
• Chapter 6: List of Preparers
• Chapter 7: List of Agencies, Organizations, and People Receiving Copies of the Final Environmental Impact Statement
• Chapter 8: Draft EIS Comment and Response
• References
• Index

Volume 2: Appendices A-O

• Cover
• Table of Contents
• Appendix A: Air Quality
• Appendix B: Floodplains and Wetlands Assessment
• Appendix C: Brine Plume Modeling of Strategic Petroleum Expansion Sites
• Appendix D: Common and Scientific Names of Species
• Appendix E: Essential Fish Habitat Assessment
• Appendix F: Evaluation of Federally Listed Species in Louisiana
• Appendix G: Evaluation of Federally Listed Species in Mississippi
• Appendix H: Evaluation of Federally Listed Species in Texas
• Appendix I: State Listed Species Screening Evaluation
• Appendix J: Environmental Justice Populations
• Appendix K: Consultations with Agencies
• Appendix L: Applicable Laws, Regulations, Executive Orders, and DOE Orders
• Appendix M: Contractor Disclosure Statement
• Appendix N: Comments on Draft Environmental Impact Statement
• Appendix O: Conceptual Compensation Plan for Impacts to Wetlands and Waters
  

Appendix B Attachment: Large Format Maps

• Cover
• Big Hill Expansion Storage Site
• Bruinsburg 160MMB Storage Site (1 of 6)
• Bruinsburg 160MMB Storage Site (2 of 6)
• Bruinsburg 160MMB Storage Site (3 of 6)
• Bruinsburg 160MMB Storage Site (4 of 6)
• Bruinsburg 160MMB Storage Site (5 of 6)
• Bruinsburg 160MMB Storage Site (6 of 6)
• Chacahoula 160MMB Storage Site (1 of 5)
• Chacahoula 160MMB Storage Site (2 of 5)
• Chacahoula 160MMB Storage Site (3 of 5)
• Chacahoula 160MMB Storage Site (4 of 5)
• Chacahoula 160MMB Storage Site (5 of 5)
• Richton 160MMB Storage Site (1 of 8)
• Richton 160MMB Storage Site (2 of 8)
• Richton 160MMB Storage Site (3 of 8)
• Richton 160MMB Storage Site (4 of 8)
• Richton 160MMB Storage Site (5 of 8)
• Richton 160MMB Storage Site (6 of 8)
• Richton 160MMB Storage Site (7 of 8)
• Richton 160MMB Storage Site (8 of 8)
• Stratton Ridge 160MMB Storage Site (1 of 2)
• Stratton Ridge 160MMB Storage Site (2 of 2)