Utah Department of Transportation

A UDOT Study

DRAFT EIS

UDOT released the Draft EIS on June 25, 2021. The release of the Draft EIS was followed by a 70-day public comment period that ended on September 3, 2021.

UDOT released a Revised Draft EIS Chapter 26 – Section 4(f) and 6(f) Evaluation, on December 10, 2021.  The release of the revised chapter was followed by a 30-day public comment period that ended on January 10, 2022.

DRAFT EIS Materials

Draft EIS Public Hearing Recording - July 20, 2021
Draft EIS Public Hearing Recording - July 13, 2021
Draft EIS Preferred Alternatives Overview - June 25, 2021
EIS National Environmental Policy Act Process Video

Draft EIS Summary Fact Sheet

Draft EIS Preferred Alternatives Overview Presentation

Draft EIS Executive Summary

Draft EIS Evaluation Process Fact Sheet

Draft EIS Fact Sheets

Draft EIS Scroll Plots

Draft EIS Boards

View Full Draft EIS

LCC Draft EIS Volume 4

LCC DEIS Cover & Table of Contents – V4
LCC DEIS Chapter 13 – Ecosystem Resources
LCC DEIS Chapter 13A – Pertinent Correspondence
LCC DEIS Chapter 13B – Riparian Habitat Conservation Areas Assessment Memorandum
LCC DEIS Chapter 14 – Floodplains
LCC DEIS Chapter 15 – Cultural Resources
LCC DEIS Chapter 15A – Architectural Resources
LCC DEIS Chapter 15B – Determinations of Eligibility and Findings of Effect
LCC DEIS Chapter 16 – Hazardous Materials and Waste Sites
LCC DEIS Chapter 17 – Visual Resources
LCC DEIS Chapter 17A – Key Observation Points for the Enhanced Bus Service and Gondola Alternatives
LCC DEIS Chapter 17B – Key Observation Points for the Cog Rail Alternative
LCC DEIS Chapter 18 – Energy
LCC DEIS Chapter 19 – Construction Impacts
LCC DEIS Chapter 20 – Indirect Effects
LCC DEIS Chapter 21 – Cumulative Impacts
LCC DEIS Chapter 22 – Short-term Uses versus Long-term Productivity
LCC DEIS Chapter 23 – Irreversible and Irretrievable Commitment of Resources
LCC DEIS Chapter 24 – Permits, Reviews, Clearances, and Approvals
LCC DEIS Chapter 25 – Mitigation Summary
LCC DEIS Chapter 26 – Section 4(f) and Section 6(f) Evaluation
LCC DEIS Chapter 26 – Section 4(f) and Section 6(f) Evaluation (Revised)
LCC DEIS Chapter 26A – USDA Forest Service Letter Regarding Section 4(f) Determination for Climbing Boulders
LCC DEIS Chapter 26A – USDA Forest Service Letter Regarding Section 4(f) Determination for Climbing Boulders (Revised)
LCC DEIS Chapter 26B – De Minimis Correspondence
LCC DEIS Chapter 26B – De Minimis Correspondence (Revised)
LCC DEIS Chapter 27 – Public and Agency Consultation and Coordination
LCC DEIS Chapter 28 – U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Forest Plan Amendments
LCC DEIS Chapter 29 – List of Preparers
LCC DEIS Chapter 30 – Distribution
LCC DEIS Chapter 31 – Index

Summary of the Revised Draft EIS Chapter 26 – Section 4(f) and 6(f) Evaluation

DRAFT EIS PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE & HEARINGS

UDOT held an open house and public hearings to answer questions and receive public input on the preferred alternatives, the environmental impacts associated with each and other transportation performance considerations. Recordings are available to view.

In-Person Public Hearing

July 13, 2021 4:30 – 8:30pm
Butler Middle School, Cottonwood Heights, UT

Virtual Public Hearing

July 20, 2021 6:00 – 8:30pm
ZOOM Webinar