Scoping in Environmental Review for Transportation Projects: A Study of NEPA Scoping Methods and Outcomes in State Departments of Transportation

作者: Susan Sloper , Carissa Schively Slotterback

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摘要: This report summarizes the findings of a study scoping processes conducted in state departments transportation (DOTs) U.S. The focused specifically on as part implementation National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) for various types projects. intent was to identify variation approaches DOTs across and outcomes later steps environmental review process, through use an online survey methodology. In addition, asked evaluate their own scoping. To supplement national practices, four case studies recent by Minnesota Department Transportation (Mn/DOT) were completed. key provide insights into range used transportation, well valuable information about influence efforts review.

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