Final Report

Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS)

Record of Decision (ROD) (revised October 2002)

Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS)

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Abstract Table of Contents Conversion Table List Of Figures List Of Tables Acronyms and Abbreviations S.0 Summary 1.0 Purpose and Need 2.0 Alternatives 3.0 Travel Demand 4.0 Affected Environment 5.0 Environmental Consequences 6.0 Section 4(F) Evaluation 7.0 Mitigation 8.0 List of Preparers 9.0 List of Recipients 10.0 Availability of Technical Reports 11.0 Index Please use this link if you need to download Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Abstract This Final Environmental Impact Statement provides a detailed evaluation of the proposed improvements for the South I-25 Corridor and US 85 Corridor. The project corridors both lie within Douglas County, Colorado. The I-25 Corridor extends from C-470 at approximate milepost 195 to the southern limit of Castle Rock at approximate milepost 178 and the US 85 Corridor extends from C-470 at approximate milepost 200 to Castle Rock at approximate milepost 184. This Final Environmental Impact Statement includes an examination of the purpose and need, travel demand, alternatives under consideration, affected environment, environmental consequences, section 4(f) properties, and mitigation measures as a result of the proposed alternatives. Responses to the comments submitted for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement are included in Volume 2 of this Final Environmental Impact Statement.

Volume 2 and the technical reports are available for agency and public review at the following locations: CDOT, Arapahoe Residency 359 Inverness Drive S., Suite K Englewood, CO 80112 CDOT, Office of Environmental Services 1325 S Colorado Blvd., Suite B400 Denver, CO 80222 CDOT, Region 1 18500 E Colfax Avenue Aurora, CO 80010 City of Lone Tree 6399 S Fiddlers Green Circle, Suite 102 Greenwood Village, CO 80111 Douglas County Planning Department 100 Third Street Castle Rock, CO 80104 Federal Highway Administration 555 Zang Street, Room 250 Lakewood, CO 80228 Highlands Ranch Library 9292 West Ridgeline Highlands Ranch, CO 80129 Lone Tree Library 8827 Lone Tree Pkwy. Lone Tree, CO 80124-8961 Louviers Library 7885 Louviers Blvd. Louviers, CO 80131-9900 Parker Library 10851 S. Crossroads Dr. Parker, CO 80134-9081 Philip S. Miller Library 961 S Plum Creek Road Castle Rock, CO 80104 PBS&J 5500 Greenwood Plaza Blvd., Suite 150 Englewood, CO 80111 Town of Castle Rock 100 Wilcox Street Castle Rock, CO 80104

Record of Decision (ROD)

The Record of Decision (ROD) represents the Long-Term Vision (Preferred Strategy) after it has been refined. This document includes mitigation measures that were needed. After approval by CDOT and FHWA, design may begin. The ROD was signed on August 14, 2001, and then revised in October 2002 to meet the Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) set forth by DRCOG (the Denver Regional Council of Governments).

Use one of the links below to view a PDF version of the specified sections of the ROD.  (Please use this link if you need to download Adobe Acrobat Reader.) Table of Contents List of Acronyms Summary 1.0   Revised Decision 2.0   Planning & Development Changes 3.0   Oct. 2002 Selected Alternative 4.0   Section 4(f) Properties 5.0   Measures to Minimize Harm 6.0   Public Involvement 7.0   Monitoring/Enforcement Program 8.0   Conclusion