How to Receive Environmental Clearances Faster
This presentation provides information on facilitating the environmental process for proposed roadway improvement projects.

Preservation Planning and ADOT's Historic Bridges
This presentation provides an overview of the Arizona Historic Bridge Inventory of 1987 and its contribution to historic preservation.

Bats - Bridging the Gap
This provides an overview of bats in Arizona and their habitats, including bridges, tunnels, and culverts.

Purpose and Need for NEPA Documents Presentation:
Purpose and Need Brown Bag Presentation Outline
This outline covers how the purpose and need relates to the overall NEPA process.
Developing the Purpose and Need for NEPA Document - Part 1
Developing the Purpose and Need for NEPA Document - Part 2
These two slide presentations outline the purpose and need for NEPA documents, which include issues, project examples, court challenges, and much more.
FHWA Memorandum - Integration of Planning and NEPA Process
This memorandum describes how the transportation planning process can be used in the NEPA analysis and documents.
FHWA Memorandum - Interim Guidance on SAFETEA-LU Provisions that Affect Planning, Environment, and Air Quality
This memorandum covers planning, air quality, and environmental requirements that are jointly administered by FHWA and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA).

Air Quality Project Process
Describes the process involved when evaluating air quality impacts from proposed ADOT highway projects.

Hazardous Materials: Property Disposals
Describes the process involved when evaluating hazmat impacts on disposal of ADOT right of way parcels.

ADOT Asbestos Documents Presentation:
NESHAP Notification Form
Two-page notification form for Renovation and Demolition Activities.
Asbestos NESHAP Notification Requirements Summary
Information required to be included on the NESHAP Notification Form.
Asbestos Clearance Request Form
Form is used to request asbestos clearance for asbestos surveys, demolition, renovation, asbestos abatement, and repair and maintenance.
ADOT Asbestos Management Policy
ADOT policies and procedures for the identification, disturbance, repair, maintenance, renovation and demolition of any building or structure which may contain asbestos and that are owned, leased, operated, controlled or supervised by ADOT.
ADOT Asbestos Policy Update
Clarification of NESHAP regarding certain concrete components, such as box culverts and sidewalks.
Asbestos Policy Regulations
Federal code of federal regulations (CFRs) on Asbestos OSHA, OSHA Respirators, EPA NESHAP, and EPA AHERA.

Environmental Planning Group's Historic Preservation Team
Describes the Historic Preservation Team (HPT) and their activities and processes regarding historic preservation.

Contracts and Specifications Section Overview
Describes the responsibilities and activities of ADOT's Contracts and Specifications Section.

Valley Project Management Overview
Describes the responsibilities and activities of ADOT's Valley Project Management. Includes ongoing and future corridor projects in the Phoenix metro area.

Overview of Quiet Roads Pavement Pilot Program
Describes the ADOT Quiet Roads Pavement Pilot Program, including background of the program and its effectiveness.

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) at ADOT
Describes how the ADOT Transportation Planning Division provides GIS services to ADOT.

Environmental Compliance as it Relates to the BIA and Tribal Lands
Covers the NEPA process within the BIA.

Roadway Noise: From Analysis to Mitigation Recommendations
Covers the various steps involved with noise impact studies and mitigation solutions.


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