Chapter 10: Environmental Evaluation of State-Funded Projects

10.8 Permits

State-funded projects may require one or more of the same permits that are required for federally-funded projects. Chapter 8, Environmental Permits, describes agency responsibilities for permits, permits required in the project development process, and the typical permits that may be required for TDOT projects.

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Environmental Evaluation of State-Funded Projects

• 10.0 Overview
• 10.1 TDOT Policy on State-Funded Projects
• 10.2 Types of State-Funded Projects
  • 10.2.1 State Industrial Access Roads
  • 10.2.2 Local Interstate Connectors
  • 10.2.3 Safety Improvements
  • 10.2.4 State Aid Projects
  • 10.2.5 Bridge Grant Program
  • 10.2.6 Other New or Expanded State Roads
• 10.3 Determination of Need for a TEER
• 10.4 Environmental Evaluation of State-Funded Projects
  • 10.4.1 Early Coordination
  • 10.4.2 Identify and Analyze Impacts
• 10.5 Preparation of a Minor TEER
• 10.6 Preparatino of a Major TEER
  • 10.6.1 Two Stages of a Major TEER
  • 10.6.2 Draft Major TEER
  • 10.6.3 Final Major TEER
  • 10.6.4 Continuous Activities and Reevaluations
• 10.7 TEER Public Involvement Requirements
  • 10.7.1 Early Coordination
  • 10.7.2 Public Meetings and Hearings
  • 10.7.3 Notification of Meetings and Hearings
  • 10.7.4 Meeting and Hearing Handouts
  • 10.7.5 Opportunities for Public Comments
• 10.8 Permits
• 10.9 Environmental Commitments and Coordination with Design and Construction Activities