Final Environmental Impact Statement (2004)
(Note: Unrevised Appendices are available in Draft EIS downloads)
The FEIS Record of Decision from September 2004 identifies Alternative F1 as the selected alternative for the project and briefly discusses the background of the project, states the decision and discusses the basis for it, describes other alternatives considered, identifies measures adopted to minimize potential environmental harm, summarizes the comments received during the review of the Final EIS, and provides responses to the substantive comments.
Record of Decision (1.95 MB)
Comment/Response Summary (1.14 MB)
Comment Letters (1.03 MB)
Final EIS Complete with Figures (20.7 MB)
Final EIS Appendices L, N, O, R, S, T (39.3 MB)
Cover (639 KB)
Cover Letter to Reviewers (65.8 KB)
Signature Page (484 KB)
Summary (315 KB)
Figure S.1 Original and Modified Alternative F1 (251 KB)
Contents (50.1 KB)
Acronyms and Abbreviations (13.9 KB)
Chapter 1: Purpose of and Need for Action (262 KB)
Figure 1.1 Project Area (762 KB)
Chapter 2: Alternatives (512 KB)
Figure 2.1 Initial Project Options: Alignments (663 KB)
Figure 2.2 EIS Alternatives: Alignments (565 KB)
Figure 2.3 Typical Cross-Sectional Views of Proposed Roadways and Bridges (165 KB)
Figure 2.4 Ketchikan Airport: Circulation and Parking (204 KB)
Figure 2.5 No Action Alternative (255 KB)
Figure 2.6 Alternative C3(a) (234 KB)
Figure 2.7 Alternative C3(b) (233 KB)
Figure 2.8 Alternative C4 (232 KB)
Figure 2.9 Alternative D1 (260 KB)
Figure 2.10 Alternative F1 (483 KB)
Figure 2.10 Alternative F1 (483 KB)
Figure 2.11 Alternative F3 (452 KB)
Figure 2.12 Alternatives C3(a) and C3(b) Bridge Profiles (159 KB)
Figure 2.13 Alternatives C4 and D1 Bridge Profiles (157 KB)
Figure 2.14 Alternatives F1 and F3 Bridge Profiles (154 KB)
Figure 2.15 Alternative F3, West Channel Widening (609 KB)
Figure 2.16 Alternative F3, West Channel Widening Cross Sections (2.07 MB)
Figure 2.17 Alternative G2 (225 KB)
Figure 2.18 Alternative G3 (196 KB)
Figure 2.19 Alternative G4 (317 KB)
Chapter 3: Affected Environment (782 KB)
Figure 3.1 Land Ownership (546 KB)
Figure 3.2 Zoning (557 KB)
Figure 3.3 Land Use (645 KB)
Figure 3.4 Gravina Island Area Plan Map (326 KB)
Figure 3.5 Population of the Ketchikan Gateway Borough, 1990-2000 (142 KB)
Figure 3.6 Diversity by Block Group (633 KB)
Figure 3.7 1999 Median Household Income (631 KB)
Figure 3.8 Community and Recreation Facilities (523 KB)
Figure 3.9 Major Employers in the Ketchikan Area (727 KB)
Figure 3.10 Aviation Transportation Facilities (561 KB)
Figure 3.11 Ketchikan Airport: Existing Conditions (223 KB)
Figure 3.12 Marine and Land Transportation Facilities (568 KB)
Figure 3.13 Tongass Narrows Primary Waterway Uses (601 KB)
Figure 3.14 Traffic Analysis Intersections (285 KB)
Figure 3.15 Water Resources (545 KB)
Figure 3.16 Biological Resources (Wetlands and Uplands) (404 KB)
Figure 3.17 Other Biological Resources (551 KB)
Figure 3.18 Hazardous Waste Sites (694 KB)
Figure 3.19 Key Viewpoints (498 KB)
Chapter 4: Environmental Consequences (.97 MB)
Figure 4.1 Maintained Park Areas (450 KB)
Figure 4.2 Gravina Area Plan Details (537 KB)
Chapter 5: List of Preparers (132 KB)
Chapter 6: EIS Distribution List (125 KB)
Chapter 7: Comments and Coordination (345 KB)
References (188 KB)
Index (54 KB)
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