Final Environmental Assessment: Proposed Laser-Firing Tank Range and Artillery Maneuver Area Arnold Air Force Base Tullahoma Tennessee

Abstract

Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEP A), the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) regulations implementing NEPA ( 40 Code of Federal Regulations [CFR] 1500-1508), Department of Defense Directive 6050.1, National Guard Bureau Regulation 32 CFR 651 and Air Force Regulation (AFR) 32 CFR 989, National Guard and Air Force must consider environmental consequences when authorizing or approving major federal actions. The attached environmental assessment (EA) analyzes environmental consequences of the Air Force allowing the Tennessee Army National Guard (TNARNG) to utilize 1264 acres of land for development of proposed new training areas, which would occur on Arnold Air Force Base (AFB) property. The EA is incorporated by reference and includes involvement by Tennessee Historical Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA), Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) and other agencies.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 2005
Accession Number
ADA611455

Entities

People

  • Carson Chessor
  • Donald M. Haynes
  • Edward J. Ossi
  • James R. Orr
  • Kevin R. Pulley
  • Mark Moran
  • Philip D. Patey
  • Ralph Harder
  • Richard W. Mcwhite
  • Robert E. Sykes

Organizations

  • URS Corporation

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Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Birds
  • Environmental Protection
  • Fish
  • Habitats
  • Health Services
  • Medical Personnel
  • Wildlife

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of Proposed Air Force Base Actions.
  • Wetland-Land-Environmental Management.

Technology Areas

  • Directed Energy