Final Environmental Assessment to Construct a One-quarter Mile Track with Stretching Pads and PAR Course Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas

Abstract

Description of Proposed Action: The Proposed Action includes the construction of a one-quarter mile track with stretching pad and a par course/nature trail at SAFB, Texas. The current 82 TRW situation to provide adequate fitness space is in support ofthe fitness center programs and the requirements of the USAF physical fitness criteria to meet current and future mission needs. The Proposed Action is to provide continued and upgraded training and fitness in a cost effective and expeditious manner. Specific components of the Proposed Action include: Construction of a one-quarter mile track and parking area consisting of a 6 lane walking track in the area between Ave E and. Ave F, north of 8th Ave, The track will consist of asphalt and concrete with a rubber surfacing made of polyurethane and recycled tires, Addition of stretching pads comprised of 2 concrete, rubberized workout pads located around the walking track, Install utility and electrical lines to provide dusk-to-dawn timed lighting, restroom facilities, Automatic External Defibrillator (AED), and an emergency phone for security and safety of the facility users, Construct~!_!_ of a par course/nature trail with. exercise stations, park benches, and a parking area with timed dusk-to-dawn lighting for securi!y, Current landscaping will be used to the maximum extent practical; however, additional landscaping shall include trees, rocks, and a variety of ground cover that meets the requirements in accordance with Department of Defense and Air Force Landscape Design criteria.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 2011
Accession Number
ADA618285

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  • Stephanie Manry

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  • Biomedical

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  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Birds
  • Buildings And Structures
  • Civil Engineering
  • Construction
  • Endangered Species
  • Environment
  • Environmental Assessment
  • Environmental Protection
  • Habitats
  • Medical Personnel
  • Natural Resources
  • Rodents
  • United States
  • Water Resources
  • Wildlife

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  • Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of Proposed Air Force Base Actions.
  • Exercise and Sports Science.

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