Nationwide Public Safety Broadband Network - Volume 9 - Chapter 11 - New York

Oct 12, 2026

Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for the Eastern United States focusing on New York within Volume 9, Chapter 11. Covers the affected environment and detailed resource topics including infrastructure, soils, geology, water resources, wetlands, biological resources, land use, visual resources, socioeconomics, environmental justice, cultural resources, air quality, noise, climate change, and human health and safety. Presents corresponding environmental consequences and includes New York appendices, acronyms, references, and figures.

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11 New York

11.1 Affected Environment

11.2 Environmental Consequences

NY Appendix A – Water Resources

NY Appendix B—Species of Concern

Acronyms

References

List of Figures

Nationwide Public Safety Broadband Network Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for the Eastern United States VOLUME 9-CHAPTER 11 Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Maine Maryland Massachusetts New Hampshire New Jersey New York Pennsylvania Rhode Island Vermont Virginia West Virginia DC Vermont Maine New York Pennsylvania West Virginia Virginia New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New Jersey Delaware Maryland APRIL 2016 This page intentionally left blank First Responder Network Authority Nationwide Public Safety Broadband Network Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for the Eastern United States VOLUME 9-CHAPTER 11 Amanda Goebel Pereira, AICP NEPA Coordinator First Responder Network Authority U.S. Department of Commerce 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr. M/S 243 Reston, VA 20192 Cooperating Agencies Federal Communications Commission General Services Administration U.S. Department of Agriculture—Rural Utilities Service U.S. Department of Agriculture—U.S. Forest Service U.S. Department of Agriculture—Natural Resource Conservation Service U.S. Department of Defense—Department of the Air Force U.S. Department of Energy U.S. Department of Homeland Security This page intentionally left blank Contents 11 New York ................................................................................................................ 11-7 11.1 Affected Environment .................................................................................... 11-8 11.1.1 Infrastructure ....................................................................................... 11-8 11.1.2 Soils ................................................................................................... 11-32 11.1.3 Geology ............................................................................................. 11-43 11.1.4 Water Resources ................................................................................ 11-64 11.1.5 Wetlands ............................................................................................ 11-82 11.1.6 Biological Resources ......................................................................... 11-93 11.1.7 Land Use, Recreation, and Airspace ............................................... 11-125 11.1.8 Visual Resources ............................................................................. 11-154 11.1.9 Socioeconomics ............................................................................... 11-167 11.1.10 Environmental Justice .................................................................. 11-183 11.1.11 Cultural Resources ....................................................................... 11-188 11.1.12 Air Quality ................................................................................... 11-211 11.1.13 Noise ............................................................................................ 11-223 11.1.14 Climate Change............................................................................ 11-227 11.1.15 Human Health and Safety ............................................................ 11-237 11.2 Environmental Consequences .................................................................... 11-250 11.2.1 Infrastructure ................................................................................... 11-250 11.2.2 Soils ................................................................................................. 11-261 11.2.3 Geology ........................................................................................... 11-268 11.2.4 Water Resources .............................................................................. 11-299 11.2.5 Wetlands .......................................................................................... 11-312 11.2.6 Biological Resources .........................

FAQs

What document and timeframe are referenced for this chapter?

The text identifies a Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for the Eastern United States and lists April 2016.

Which main study areas are covered in the affected environment section for New York?

Section 11.1 covers infrastructure, soils, geology, water resources, wetlands, biological resources, land use/recreation/airspace, visual resources, socioeconomics, environmental justice, cultural resources, air quality, noise, climate change, and human health and safety.

What does the chapter provide in addition to the affected environment and consequences?

It includes New York appendices (water resources and species of concern), plus an acronyms section, references, and a list of figures.

Oct 12, 2026

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