Macomb County, in coordination with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), is conducting an environmental analysis in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) to evaluate the project’s potential impacts to the social, cultural, and natural environment. A Catergorical Exclusion (CE) is being prepared because the project is not expected to individually or cumulatively have a significant environmental impact.
What are the types of things that are evaluated in a Categorial Exclusion?
- Residential
- Business
- Environmental justice
- Threatened and endangered species
- Historic properties and districts
- Hazardous and toxic materials
- Section 4(f) and Section 6(f) properties
- Traffic
- Noise
- Air quality
- Wetlands
- Streams
- Water quality
- 100-year floodplain