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Environmental Assessment (EA)

Project Name:
Georgetown County Airport Land Acquisition and Obstruction Removal for Runway 05/23, Environmental Assessment
Responsible Agency:
Federal Aviation Administration
Status:
Complete
POC Name:
Amy Anderson
POC Title:
Environmental Protection Specialist
POC Email:
amy.anderson@faa.gov
Action Outcome:
Issuance of a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI)

Description:

An Environmental Assessment (EA) was prepared for proposed land acquisition and obstruction removal at Georgetown County Airport (GGE) subject to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is the lead federal agency for the NEPA document. 

The proposed project at the airport includes the following:
• Land Acquisition of 2 parcels to allow for clearing approach to Runway 05
• Acquisition of avigation easements from 8 parcels for clearing approach to Runway 05
• Land acquisition of 4 parcels to allow for clearing approach to • Runway 23Acquisition of avigation easements from 10 parcels too allow clearing approach to Runway 23
• Removal of obstructions within approach slopes and/or departure surface for Runway 05/23

Milestones:

Determination to prepare an Environmental Assessment (EA)
Completed Date:
Draft EA or other means of coordinating the development of an EA
Completed Date:
Release for Public Review
Completed Date:
Final EA
Completed Date:
Issuance of Final EA and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI)
Completed Date: