Reevaluation: Project Name

County(s), State(s)

TN-PIN: (s) PIN #

Date: Date

Page EC-1

Environmental Commitments

Commitments are involved on the project.

List of Environmental Commitments

The project will be developed in accordance with the Tennessee Department of Transportation’s (TDOT) Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction, which addresses sediment and erosion control and siltation; channelization; floodplains; construction impacts; utility relocation; and traffic maintenance and detours. Best Management Practices (BMPs) will be stringently implemented throughout the construction period.

List project-specific commitments.

Date

name of appropriate contact

Environmental Program Engineer, Region # 1, 2, 3, or 4

Federal Highway Administration

404 BNA Drive, Suite 508

Nashville, TN 37217

Subject:	Construction or ROW Reevaluation of Project Name, County(s), State(s), PIN(s) PIN #

Dear name of appropriate contact:

This reevaluation of environmental, social and economic effects is for the entire project. The entire project or a section of the project from (begin termini) to (end termini) is now being advanced to the ROW or Construction phase. This reevaluation has been conducted in accordance with 23 CFR 771.129.

The proposed project is listed in the STIP and/or TIP for Fiscal Years 20XX -20XX. Attached is/are the STIP and or TIP page(s).

Federal and State project numbers for various stages of project development are listed in the table below.

Project Phases and Corresponding Project Numbers
Phase	Federal Aid	State Project Number
Preliminary Engineering
Right of Way
Construction

Project History

This Reevaluation is for the NEPA Document Type that was previously approved on Month XX, 20XX. A Right-of-Way Reevaluation for the project was approved on Month XX, 20XX. No public meeting was required OR A public meeting was held on Month XX, XXXX. If a meeting was held, summarize the level of support for the project and any public controversies identified.

Project Description

The proposed project involves (describe project – bridge replacement, widening, intersection improvements, typical section, etc.). A project location map is attached.

The reevaluation of the environmental effects for this proposed project included the review of the proposed design plans with the information presented in the NEPA Document Type. This document has been updated to include areas not addressed in the original document and/or for which policy or regulations have resulted in the need for updated information or studies. Of particular interest to this Reevaluation are the following topics: If changes have occurred to the plans or environment since the NEPA document was approved, provide an update on the changes and an explanation as to why it occurred.

Relocation and Right-of-Way Impacts

Hazardous Materials

Wetlands

Federally Protected Species List and Biological Assessments

Floodplain Management

Air Quality

Transportation Conformity

Mobile Source Air Toxics (MSAT)

Noise Impacts

Section 4(f) and Section 6(f)

Cultural Resources/Section 106 Coordination

Architectural/Historical and Archaeological Resources

Section 106 Coordination

Environmental Commitments

Commitments are not involved on this project OR Commitments are involved and are described in the attached green sheet.

Climate Change (For EAs and EISs only)

Other Issues

Based on this reevaluation, it has been determined that there are no/other substantial changes in the project’s effects or the concept of the project as discussed in the NEPA Document Type. There are no/other new developments that would affect the conditions and impacts previously reported. The anticipated impacts have not changed and the examination of the Construction or ROW plans indicated that there have been no new environmental consequences.

In regard to these conclusions, the Department believes that the NEPA document type remains valid for the requested administrative action. A space is provided below for your concurrence.

Sincerely Yours,

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Name of signer
Title of signer

Concurrence:

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Federal Highway Administration Environmental Program Engineer, Region # 1, 2, 3, or 4

Initials of document preparer

cc:	cc: to other appropriate contacts

Attachments