The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Kansas City District, has prepared an Environmental Assessment and draft Finding of No Significant Impact in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended, for the proposed Modernize Water Treatment Operations Project at Lake City Army Ammunition Plant. The project is located on the east side of Independence, Missouri and less than five miles from the City of Buckner. The Corps of Engineers has made a preliminary determination that the proposed project would not result in significant degradation to the environment and therefore supports preparation of a draft FONSI. The EA, draft FONSI and supporting information are provided with issuance of this Public Notice on 26 September 2018 to initiate the 30-day public review and comment period.
Comments can be submitted to Ms. Laura Totten, U.S Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District, ATTN: Plan Formulation Section, 601 East 12th Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64106, by email at Laura.A.Totten@usace.army.mil. All comments to this public notice should be directed to the above address on or before August 20, 2019.