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Environmental Assessment, Lizzard Creek Park Community Site, Wyoming County, West Virginia (June 2009)

As a result of the damages from severe storms and flooding from May 3-June 8, 2009, an extraordinary demand for housing assistance exists in Mingo and Wyoming Counties, West Virginia. The purpose of this Environmental Assessment (EA) is to fulfill FEMA’s mandate under the Individual Assistance Program to expeditiously provide temporary housing for eligible disaster victims, and ensure that the project complies with the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act. This EA examines the site-specific environmental impacts associated with building an emergency group temporary housing site near Justice, West Virginia at Lizzard Creek Park. All figures and appendices are available upon request from the Region 3 Environmental Officer at kate.mcmanus@dhs.gov.

Document Details:

Resource Type:	Document / Report
Audience Categories:	Volunteers Businesses / Professionals Educational Institutes and Professionals Floodplain Managers General Public / Households Design and Construction Industry Scientific and Research Organizations / Institutions Hazard Mitigation Officers State, Local and Tribal Representatives Emergency Personnel and Managers Children / Kids Lenders and Brokers Pet / Livestock Owners Federal Agencies News Media Trade Associations Insurance Industry Realtors Planners FEMA Regions Historic Preservation / Environmental Private Not-for-Profits Contractors and Vendors Mapping Professionals
Hazard Types:	Flooding Severe Storm
Subjects:	Sustainable Development and Environmental Considerations
Last Update Date:	06/22/2009 04:48 PM

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