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Published: 1993

Total Pages: 748

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Pursuant to the Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990, Grissom AFB is scheduled for realignment in September 1994. This Environmental Impact Statement has been prepared in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act to analyze the potential environmental consequences of the disposal and reasonable alternatives for reuse of the base. The document includes analyses of community setting, land use and aesthetics, transportation, utilities, hazardous materials and hazardous waste management, soils and geology, water resources, air quality, noise, biological resources, and cultural resources. Two reuse alternatives were examined: a Proposed Action that includes industrial and commercial development, and a Joint Use Aviation Alternative that features a civilian aircraft component along with commercial.