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1 Practice: Texas Environmental Resource Stewards (TERS) and Ecological Assessment Protocol (TEAP)
Categories: GIS and Spatial Data
Linking Planning and NEPA
Mitigation
State: Texas
Organization: Environmental Protection Agency Region 6
Contact: Sharon L.  Osowski, Ph.D.
Title: Ecologist
Email: Osowski.Sharon@epamail.epa.gov
Phone: 214-665-7506
Description: The Texas Environmental Resource Stewards (TERS), established in 2002, is a partnership between Federal and State transportation and resource agencies and The Nature Conservancy. TERS mission is to id ...[click for more]
Related Documentation: http://www.epa.gov/region6/6en/xp/enxp2a4.htm
Last Updated: October 29, 2009
2 Practice: Environmental GIS Workbench
Categories: GIS and Spatial Data
Linking Planning and NEPA
Wildlife and Threatened & Endangered Species
State: Washington
Organization: Washington State Department of Transportation
Contact: Elizabeth Lanzer
Email: lanzere@wsdot.wa.gov
Phone: 360-705-7476
Description: The Environmental Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Workbench is a custom GIS application built to help staff at the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) access over 60 layers of e ...[click for more]
Related Documentation: http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/Environment/GIS/workbench.htm
Last Updated: October 29, 2009
3 Practice: North Carolina’s Ecosystem Enhancement Program
Categories: Environmental Stewardship & Streamlining
GIS and Spatial Data
Habitat/Ecosystem Connectivity & Conservation
Interagency Coordination/Funding
Mitigation
Vital Few Goals (Exemplary Ecosystems Initiatives & Timeframes)
Watersheds & Wetlands
Wildlife and Threatened & Endangered Species
State: North Carolina
Organization: North Carolina Department of Transportation
Contact: William Gilmore
Title: EEP Director
Email: Bill.Gilmore@ncmail.net
Phone: (919) 715-0476
Description: In July 2003, North Carolina established the N.C. Ecosystem Enhancement Program, a partnership between the NCDOT, N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources (NCDENR), and the U.S. Army Corps ...[click for more]
Last Updated: October 29, 2009
4 Practice: Cultural Resources GIS
Categories: GIS and Spatial Data
Historical & Archeological Preservation
State: Ohio
Organization: Ohio Department of Transportation
Contact: Tim Hill
Title: Administrator, Office of Environmental Services
Email: Tim.Hill@dot.state.oh.us
Phone: 614-644-0377
Description: The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) formed an innovative alliance with the Ohio Historical Society/State Historic Preservation Office (OHS/OSHPO) to overcome resource constraints to the devel ...[click for more]
Related Documentation: http://www.dot.state.oh.us/Divisions/TransSysDev/Innovation/Pages/default.aspx
Last Updated: July 20, 2009
5 Practice: NEPAssist Interagency Agreement Signed by U.S. EPA, TxDOT, and the Governor of the State of Texas
Categories: Environmental Stewardship & Streamlining
GIS and Spatial Data
Linking Planning and NEPA
Project Development
SAFETEA-LU Environmental Provisions
Training & Certification
State: Texas
Organization: Federal Highway Administration TX Division
Contact: Kirk D. Fauver
Title: Statewide Planning Engineer
Email: kirk.fauver@fhwa.dot.gov
Phone: 512-536-5952
Description: On April 21, 2009, the FHWA Texas Division, in conjunction with the TxDOT Environmental Affairs Division, successfully executed an interagency agreement with the U.S. EPA Region 6 and the Office of th ...[click for more]
Last Updated: June 16, 2009
6 Practice: Maryland SHA's Innovative Approach to Wetland Mitigation and Environmental Stewardship
Categories: GIS and Spatial Data
Habitat/Ecosystem Connectivity & Conservation
Land Use Planning & Smart Growth
Public Involvement
Stormwater, The Clean Water Act, & Section 404
Watersheds & Wetlands
State: Maryland
Organization: Maryland State Highway Administration
Contact: Sonal Sanghavi
Title: Director, Office of Environmental Design
Email: ssanghavi@sha.state.md.us
Phone: 410-545-8640
Description: The Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) has made a commitment to mitigate for unavoidable and historical impacts to wetlands from transportation projects. The SHA is working with local jurisdi ...[click for more]
Last Updated: February 23, 2009
7 Practice: Maryland SHA's Stormwater Management Facilities Program (SWMF Program)
Categories: GIS and Spatial Data
Performance Measures/Management
State: Maryland
Organization: Maryland State Highway Administration
Contact: Kuruna Pajura
Title: Chief, Highway Hydraulics Division
Email: kpajura@sha.state.md.us
Phone: (410) 545-8390
Description: The Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) owns an estimated 2,000 stormwater management (SWM) facilities that have been constructed since 1982; however, until 1999 facilities were not monito ...[click for more]
Last Updated: February 23, 2009
8 Practice: Statewide GIS for Cultural Resources
Categories: GIS and Spatial Data
Historical & Archeological Preservation
Interagency Coordination/Funding
State: Louisiana
Organization: Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development
Contact: Noel Ardoin
Title: Environmental Engineer Administrator
Email: NoelArdoin@dotd.la.gov
Phone: 225-242-4504
Description: The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development entered into an interagency agreement in 2004 with the Department of Culture, Recreation, and Tourism. Both agencies agreed to work together ...[click for more]
Last Updated: October 8, 2008
9 Practice: Corridor Analysis Tool (CAT)
Categories: Context Sensitive Solutions
GIS and Spatial Data
Project Development
State: South Carolina
Organization: Federal Highway Administration SC Division
Contact: Patrick Tyndall
Title: Environmental Manager
Email: Patrick.Tyndall@FHWA.dot.gov
Phone: 803-765-5460
Description: The CAT is made up of many layers of GIS data and is used to identify corridors that have the least environmental impacts for new location roadways. Environmental constraints, such as wetlands and e ...[click for more]
Last Updated: October 8, 2008
10 Practice: Colorado’s Strategic Transportation, Environmental and Planning Process for Urban Place (STEP-UP)
Categories: Environmental Stewardship & Streamlining
GIS and Spatial Data
Linking Planning and NEPA
State: Colorado
Organization: North Range Metropolitan Planning Organization
Contact: Suzette  Mallette
Title: Regional Planning Manager
Email: SMallette@nfrmpo.org
Phone: 970-416-2257
Description: Colorado’s Strategic Transportation, Environmental and Planning Process for Urban Place (STEP-UP) is an environmental streamlining pilot project aimed at integrating environmental considerations into ...[click for more]
Last Updated: October 8, 2008
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