Cheatham County Generation Site EIS Scoping Report
Environmental Resource Area
Law / Executive Order
Waste Management
Administrative Code of TDEC, Chapter 0400 Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Solid Waste Disposal Act Toxic Substances Control Act
Public and Occupational Health and Safety
Occupational Safety and Health Act
Environmental Justice
EO 12898 – Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority and Low-Income Populations EO 14008 – Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad EO 13166 - Improving Access to Services for Persons with Limited English Proficiency
4.2 Environmental Resources to Be Considered in EIS Based on internal and public scoping, identification of applicable laws, regulations, EOs, and policies, TVA identified the resource areas listed below as requiring review in the EIS: • Land use and recreation • Geology, soils, and prime farmland • Water resources, including groundwater, wetlands and surface water, and floodplains • Biological resources, including natural areas, vegetation, wildlife, rare, threatened, and endangered species • Emergency response • Visual resources • Noise • Air quality and climate change (emissions and GHGs) • Cultural resources • Utilities • Waste management • Public and occupational health and safety • Transportation • Socioeconomics • Environmental justice TVA has not identified other environmental resources that should be addressed in detail.
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