Public Input Requested

Public Input Requested

March 2016
Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge (Refuge), in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, has prepared a draft Environmental Assessment and Compatibility Determination for issuance of a right-of-way (ROW) permit to Praxair, Inc. This ROW is for construction, operation and maintenance of a 24-inch carbon steal pipeline for transport of nitrogen; a 14-inch carbon steel pipeline for transport of hydrogen, within an existing maintained 4.3 mile ROW pipeline corridor, which has 21 existing pipelines crossing the Brazoria NWR in Brazoria County, Texas. Copies of these documents are also available at the Texas Mid-Coast National Wildlife Refuge Complex Office. The public is encouraged to submit written comments to Project Leader, Texas Mid-coast NWR Complex, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 2547 County Road 316, Brazoria, TX 77422. Written Comments will be accepted until 4:30 pm on Thursday, March 31, 2016.

Environmental Assessment
Vicinity Map
Site Map
Biotic Province and Coastal Management Zone Map
Alternative A (Proposed Alternative) Project Map
Alternative B Project Map
Texas Ecological Systems Classification Map
USGS Soils Map 
Texas Natural Diversity Database Map
Appendices
References 
Compatibility Determination