Fulton NEPA
Public Input Sought on Draft
Supplemental Environmental Assessment
for Additional Marina Improvements in
the City of Fulton, IllinoisThe Service is seeking public comment on a draft Supplemental Environmental Assessment (EA) for the City of Fulton, Illinois marina which adds renovation and reconfiguration of dock structures, dredging, construction of a sediment control dike, additional shoreline protection and parking to the activities previously presented in the Final EA.
Previous activities presented in the Final EA and FONSI include the construction of 25 slips for transient boats greater than 26 feet in length, an upgrade of the existing marina facilities including dredging, electric and water service, fuel dock, sewage pump-out, walkways, service building upgrades, and other associated amenities.
The project is proposed by the City of Fulton, Illinois and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources for funding through the Boating Infrastructure Grant Program (Federal Aid in Sport Fish Restoration Act), administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Projects funded by the Service are required to comply with NEPA and other associated Federal requirements including the Historic Preservation Act and the Endangered Species Act.
Provided below is a copy of both the draft Supplemental EA, the final Environmental Assessment, FONSI, and associated appendices and compliance forms. Printed copies of the draft and final EA documents are also available from: City of Fulton, Attn: Randy Balk, City Administrator, 415 11th Avenue, Fulton, Illinois 61252; (telephone 815-589-2616).
Written comments should be sent to Randy Balk via mail at the above address, via email: dabalks@yahoo.com, or via fax to 815/589-4421. Comments must be received no later than September 10, 2003.
Draft Supplemental Environmental Assessment
Final Environmental Assessment
FONSI (Finding of No Significant Impact)
Appendix A - Overview
Appendix B - Dredging
Section C - detail of dredging
Section D - proposed sediment control structure - view 1
Section E - proposed sediment control structure - view 2
Appendix C - Agency Reviews
Section 7 (Listed Species) Review
