ARLIS Document Server : Donlin Gold Project, Draft Environmental Impact Statement

Donlin Gold Project, draft environmental impact statement.

Author: US Army Corps of Engineers.

Publication: JBER, AK : CEPOA-RD, [2015]

November 2015.

Physical description of original: 11 volumes : color illustrations, color maps, plans ; 28 cm. + 1 DVD (color ; 4 3/4 in.)

Notes:

Section 508 Compliancy

As stated on the Donlin Gold Project Draft EIS documents website, this document is not fully Section 508 compliant. See that EIS webpage for more information.

Yupik Language Podcast: Introduction to the Draft Environmental Impact Statement

Audio podcasts in Yupik are available on the Donlin Gold Project Draft EIS documents website. These sound recordings discuss the Introduction and Chapters 1 through 5 of the Draft EIS.

Related documents

A list of related documents follows the Draft EIS below.

LINKS VIA ARLIS DOCUMENT SERVER

Physical Volume	Contents	Size
(ES pages)	Executive summary	9.3 MB
Volume 1	Table of contents -- Acronyms and abbreviations	632 KB
	Chapter 1. Purpose and Need	2 MB
	Chapter 2. Alternatives	49 MB
Volume 2	Chapter 3. Environmental analysis (Sections 3.0 to 3.5)	59.3 KB
Volume 3	Chapter 3. Environmental analysis (Physical) (Sections 3.6 to 3.9)	98.5 MB
Volume 4	Chapter 3. Environmental analysis (Biological) (Sections 3.10 to 3.14)	88.4 MB
Volume 5	Chapter 3. Environmental analysis (Social) (Sections 3.15 to 3.23)	103 MB
	High resolution visual simulation images of key observation points are available for Figures 3.17-18 to 3.17-25. These figures also appear in Volume 5 as pages 3.17-41 to 3.17.49 (note that those pages lack page numbering), but some of those figures appear somewhat different from the high resolution versions linked here. These figures are similations of the proposed rights-of-way at these locations.
	Figure 3.17-18 -- Simulation of the Angyaruaq (Jungjuk) proposed port site	40.6 MB
	Figure 3.17-19 -- George River Valley (East Fork George River)	5.5 MB
	Figure 3.17-20 -- Kuskokwim River near Devil's Bend	3.3 MB
	Figure 3.17-21 -- Nushagak-Big River Hills physiographic province (Big River uplands)	3.7 MB
	Figure 3.17-22 -- Tanana-Kuskokwim lowlands physiographic province (Farewell Station Airstrip)	40 MB
	Figure 3.17-23A -- Alaska Range physiographic province (Happy Valley) : elevated vangage point	4.9 MB
	Figure 3.17-23B -- Alaska Range physiographic province (Happy Valley) : at grade vangage point	4.7 MB
	Figure 3.17-24 -- Alaska Range physiographic province at Dalzell Gorge	24.3 MB
	Figure 3.17-25 -- Upper Matanuska Valley physiographic province (Mount Susitna)	44 MB
Volume 6	Chapter 3. Environmental analysis (Other impacts) (Sections 3.24 to 3.27)	8 MB
	Chapter 4. Cumulative effects	2.4 MB
	Chapter 5. Impact avoidance, minimization, and mitigation	326 KB
	Chapter 6. Consultation and coordination	3.2 MB
	Chapter 7. List of preparers	142 KB
	Chapter 8. Distribution	131 KB
	Chapter 9. References	577 KB
	Glossary of terms	222 KB
Volume 7	Appendix A through Appendix B Appendix A. Financial assurance Appendix B. Scoping report & Public involvement plan Donlin Gold Project, environmental impact statement, final scoping report / submitted to: US Army Corps of Engineers, Alaska District ; prepared by URS Alaska, LLC. Contents of Final scoping report: Introduction -- Scoping methods -- Next steps in the EIS process -- Summary of comments received -- Contacts -- Appendices A-F. Note that appendices E and F were not published in print (there are "placeholder" pages for those sections), and are available only in digital format. They appear on the Donlin Gold Project EIS background documents webpage as .zip files (190.8 MB and 15.7 MB in size). They do not appear on the DVD version. ARLIS has made these appendices available as .pdf files: Appendix E. Public scoping comments Appendix F. Cooperating agency scoping comments Donlin Gold Project, environmental impact statement, supplemental public involvement plan / submitted to: US Army Corps of Engineers, Alaska District ; prepared by URS Alaska, LLC.	18 MB
Volume 8	Appendix C through Appendix L Appendix C. Alternatives development process Appendix D. Pipeline engineering strip maps Appendix E. PHMSA enclosure B Appendix F-1. Planned mitigation programs for soil erosion Appendix F-2. Pipeline soils and permafrost data Appendix G. Stream crossings data tables Appendix H. Analysis of mine site geochemistry Appendix I. Air quality Appendix J. USACE Section 10 Rivers and Harbors Act/Section 404 Clean Water Act permit application Appendix K. Wetlands additional tables Appendix L. Wetlands pipeline strip maps	138 MB
Volume 9	Appendix M through Appendix O Appendix M. Conceptual compensatory mitigation plan, Donlin Gold Project / prepared by: Michael Baker International. Revision 5.1. Appendix N. ANILCA [Section] 810 preliminary analysis of subsistence impacts Appendix O. Biological assessments. Draft National Marine Fisheries Service biological assessment, Section 7 / prepared for: Donlin Gold, LLC ; prepared by Owl Ridge Natural Resource Consultants, Inc. -- Revision v1.2 Draft U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service biological assessment, Section 7 / prepared for: Donlin Gold, LLC ; prepared by Owl Ridge Natural Resource Consultants, Inc. -- Revision v1.2.	65.4 MB
Volume 10	Appendix P through Appendix T Appendix P. Corps initiation of the government-to-government relationship with federally recognized tribes Appendix Q. Essential fish habitat assessment, Donlin Gold Project / prepared for: Donlin Gold LLC ; prepared by Owl Ridge Natural Resource Consultants, Inc. -- Draft version 2.1 Appendix R. Oil discharge prevention and contingency plans Terminal and tank farm oil discharge prevention and contingency plan, Donlin Gold Project / prepared by SLR International Corp. Vessel operations oil discharge prevention and contingency plan, Donlin Gold Project / prepared by SLR International Corp. Appendix S. Pit lake ecological risk assessment. [Memorandum to Nick Enos from Penny Hunter, August 31, 2015] Donlin Creek Mine Project, pit lake ERA / prepared by ARCADIS U.S., Inc. (Cover sheet title: Donlin Gold Project, ecological risk assessment for the proposed Donlin pit lake.) Appendix T. Visual pipeline engineering strip maps	43 MB

Related Documents