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US 290 EIS logo US 290 Environmental Impact Statement
& Schematic Design

US 290 Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) Report

Table of Contents

Volume I
Executive Summary
Table of Contents
Acronyms and Abbreviations
Section   1 - Need For and Purpose of Proposed Action
Section   2 - Alternatives
Section   3 - Affected Environment
Section   4 - Environmental Consequences
Section   5 - Mitigation
Section   6 - Indirect and Cumulative Impacts
Section   7 - List of Agencies, Organizations, and Persons That Received Copies of the Statement
Section   8 - Agency and Public Involvement
Section   9 - List of Preparers
Section 10 - References
Section 11 - Index
Appendix A - Detailed Description of Build Alternatives
Appendix B - Farmland Conversion Impact Rating for Corridor Type Projects
Appendix C - U.S. Department of the Interior – Fish and Wildlife Service Letter
Appendix D - Church or Religious Facility Mailing List – Homeowner and Civic Association Mailing List
Appendix E - Hymenoxys texana Survey for Existing and Proposed Right-of-Way US 290 Corridor Project
Appendix F - Congestion Mitigation Analysis

Volume II
Exhibit   1 – Study Area
Exhibit   2 – Levels of Service (LOS)
Exhibit   3 – Existing P.M. Peak Congestion
Exhibit   4 – Alternatives Analysis Process
Exhibit   5 – Hempstead Road Corridor Alternative Alignments A, B, C
                   Hempstead Road Corridor Alternative Alignments D, E
                   Typical Cross Sections
                   Alternative Alignments US 290 Corridor FM2920 to SH6
                   Alternative Alignments US 290 Corridor SH6 to IH610
Exhibit   6 – Existing Land Use
Exhibit   7 – Houston-Galveston-Brazoria CMSA and Houston-Sugarland-Baytown MSA
Exhibit   8 – Census Map
Exhibit   9 – School Districts Map
Exhibit 10 – Bikeways and Household Vehicle Access
Exhibit 11 – TWDB Registered Water Wells within ½ Mile of Project Area
Exhibit 12 – Streams, Floodplain, and Wetlands
Exhibit 13 – Hazardous Materials
Exhibit 14 – Affected Block Groups
Exhibit 15 – Public Meeting Photographs
Exhibit 16 – Potential Archeological Liability Map
Exhibit 17 – USGS Quadrangle Map
Exhibit 18 – Mobile Home and Apartment Communities
Exhibit 19 – Potential Displacements
Exhibit 20 – Potential Displacements Map Sheet and Key Map Grids
Exhibit 21 – 1995, 2006, and Proposed Land Development
Exhibit 22 – RSA for Water Resources
Exhibit 23 – NWI Wetlands Within the US 290 Corridor Watersheds (RSA for Wetlands)
Exhibit 24 – Schools, Licensed Day Care Centers, Hospitals, and Nursing Homes Near Project Corridor
Exhibit 25 – Future Noise Levels at Selected Receivers

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