Programmatic Environmental Assessment for the Construction, Maintenance and Demolition of Communications, Wind, Water, and Camera Towers at the 45th Space Wing, Florida
Abstract:
Pursuant to the Council on Environmental Quality regulations, the provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 40 CFR Parts 1500-1508 and Air Force Instruction AFI 32-7061, Environmental Impact Analysis Process 32 CFR Part 989, the United States Air Force USAF conducted a Programmatic Environmental Assessment PEA, hereby incorporated by reference, of the potential environmental consequences associated with the construction, maintenance and demolition of communications, wind, water and camera towers used by the 451 h Space Wing 45 SW at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station CCAFS, Patrick Air Force Base PAFB, Malabar Transmitter Annex MTA and Jonathan Dickinson Missile Tracking Annex JDMTA, all of which are located along or near the eastern coast of Florida. This PEA will serve to maximize efficiencies of time, effort and cost, by accomplishing the required environmental review and approval of these recurring activities in one document.