Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) Database
EIS Details
EIS Title
State College Area Connector ProjectEIS Number
20260019Unique Identification Number
112784Document Type
DraftFederal Register Date
2026-03-06 00:00:00.0EIS Comment Due/ Review Period Date
2026-04-20 00:00:00.0Amended Notice Date
Amended Notice
Supplemental Information
Issuance of Notice of Intent to Prepare an EIS:
2024-07-24 00:00:00.0EPA Comment Letter Date
2026-04-20 00:00:00.0State or Territory
PALead Agency
Federal Highway AdministrationContact Name
Julia MooreContact Phone
717-221-4585Rating (if Draft EIS)
As of October 2018, EPA discontinued the use of ratings for Draft EISs.
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01 - State College Area Connector Draft EIS.pdf (222 pp, 20167.9677734375 K)
02 - Figures.pdf (33 pp, 50699.396484375 K)
03 - Plates A1_A18 Ag and Natural Resources North.pdf (19 pp, 38671.0087890625 K)
03 - Plates B1_B18 Ag and Natural Resources Central.pdf (19 pp, 38217.033203125 K)
03 - Plates C1_C18 Ag and Natural Resources South.pdf (19 pp, 36345.2041015625 K)
03 - Plates D1_D18 Historic and SocioEcon Resources North.pdf (19 pp, 36410.95703125 K)
03 - Plates E1_E18 Historic and SocioEcon Resources Central.pdf (19 pp, 35679.576171875 K)
03 - Plates F1_F18 Historic and SocioEcon Resources South.pdf (19 pp, 34650.7373046875 K)
Appendix A - Notice of Intent.pdf (121 pp, 26193.4130859375 K)
Appendix B - Purpose and Needs Statement.pdf (41 pp, 13984.3818359375 K)
Appendix C - Above Ground Historic Structure Maps.pdf (4 pp, 2261.6015625 K)
Appendix D - Draft Section 106 Programmatic Agreement.pdf (17 pp, 494.5693359375 K)
Appendix E - Visualization Renderings.pdf (5 pp, 1927.1181640625 K)
Appendix F - Draft Individual Section 4(f) Evaluation.pdf (271 pp, 60556.1103515625 K)
Appendix G - Noise Maps and Sound Level Table.pdf (43 pp, 10281.34375 K)
Appendix H - Potential Waste Site Recommendations.pdf (21 pp, 647.0751953125 K)
Appendix I - DEIS Distribution List.pdf (7 pp, 349.62890625 K)
Appendix J - List of Reviewers and Preparers.pdf (11 pp, 287.15625 K)
Appendix K - References.pdf (9 pp, 375.8486328125 K)
Appendix L01 PEL - Purpose and Need.pdf (63 pp, 8995.669921875 K)
Appendix L02 PEL - Traffic Memo.pdf (55 pp, 9221.8984375 K)
Appendix L02 PEL - Traffic Memo Appendix A.pdf (173 pp, 26888.212890625 K)
Appendix L02 PEL - Traffic Memo Appendix B.pdf (81 pp, 86006.9404296875 K)
Appendix L02 PEL - Traffic Memo Appendix C.pdf (1063 pp, 45932.7802734375 K)
Appendix L02 PEL - Traffic Memo Appendix D.pdf (125 pp, 8782.5205078125 K)
Appendix L03 PEL - Final PEL Report.pdf (124 pp, 24859.0205078125 K)
Appendix L04 EIS - Traffic_Safety Data Update Memo.pdf (524 pp, 82263.21875 K)
Appendix L05 PEL - Alternative Analysis and Screening Memo.pdf (120 pp, 18015.01171875 K)
Appendix L06 EIS - Engineering Memo.pdf (114 pp, 26590.7646484375 K)
Appendix L07 Pre-NEPA - Traffic Interchange Access Memo.pdf (46 pp, 10667.87109375 K)
Appendix L08 EIS - Traffic_Safety Memo.pdf (259 pp, 50416.0078125 K)
Appendix L09 EIS - Air Quality Memo.pdf (41 pp, 5498.6337890625 K)
Appendix L10 EIS - Community Impact Assessment Memo.pdf (48 pp, 63809.841796875 K)
Appendix L11 EIS - Determination of Effects.pdf (381 pp, 29624.3359375 K)
Appendix L12 EIS - Determination of Effects Addendum I.pdf (76 pp, 14890.078125 K)
Appendix L13 EIS - Determination of Effects Addendum II.pdf (33 pp, 2063.8154296875 K)
Appendix L14 EIS - Environmental Impacts Summary.pdf (24 pp, 15030.8046875 K)
Appendix L15 EIS - Farmland Memo.pdf (143 pp, 104762.9462890625 K)
Appendix L16 EIS - Floodplain Memo.pdf (156 pp, 15818.55078125 K)
Appendix L17 EIS - Geotechnical Memo.pdf (111 pp, 71564.216796875 K)
Appendix L18 EIS - Hazardous and Residual Waste Memo.pdf (310 pp, 90659.14453125 K)
Appendix L19 EIS - Noise Memo.pdf (409 pp, 56054.1123046875 K)
Appendix L20 EIS - Terrestrial Memo.pdf (30 pp, 20382.0546875 K)
Appendix L21 EIS - Threatened and Endangered Species Memo.pdf (112 pp, 24075.3486328125 K)
Appendix L22 EIS - Wetland and Watercourse Delineation Memo.pdf (2148 pp, 59796.52734375 K)
Appendix L23 EIS - Wetlands and Watercourses Impact Memo.pdf (139 pp, 27462.2509765625 K)
Appendix L24 PEL - Virtual Public Meeting Summary.pdf (135 pp, 61528.9775390625 K)
Appendix L25 PEL - Sept 2021 Public Open House Meeting Summary.pdf (310 pp, 74218.2568359375 K)
Appendix L26 PEL - April 2022 Public Open House Meeting Summary.pdf (281 pp, 63782.9658203125 K)
Appendix L27 PEL - October 2022 Public Open House Meeting Summary.pdf (390 pp, 103038.9208984375 K)
Appendix L28 EIS - August 2024 Public Scoping Meeting Summary Report.pdf (296 pp, 79074.8955078125 K)
Appendix L29 EIS - May 2025 2nd Public Scoping Meeting Summary.pdf (249 pp, 73441.77734375 K)
Appendix L30 EIS - Botanical Survey Report Redacted Version.pdf (71 pp, 28833.7353515625 K)
Appendix L31 EIS - Botanical Survey Report Addendum Redacted.pdf (49 pp, 42272.59765625 K)
Comment Letter(s):20260019 EPA Comments_SCAC_Draft EIS.pdf (2 pp, 202.3291015625 K)
email EPA Comments_SCAC_Draft EIS.pdf (2 pp, 341.458984375 K)