EA

A one-mile extension of a main transportation arterial will include construction of a bridge over a creek that feeds the Arkansas River in central Oklahoma. Blackshare Environmental obtained all of the environmental clearances and permits, assisted in the public meeting and is currently completing the final draft of the Environmental Assessment (EA). The EA has been reviewed by ODOT and will ultimately be approved by FHWA.

A municipal airport in western Oklahoma proposed a 1,500-foot runway extension to accommodate larger aircraft loads and allow for lower visibility instrument approaches to the runway. Blackshare Environmental solicited clearances from all jurisdictional federal and state agencies and incorporated the information into an EA document. The EA addressed all impacts from the proposed runway extension including noise, socioeconomic, air, water, cultural resources, biological resources and other receptors.

A major pipeline company retained Blackshare Environmental to conduct all of the environmental permitting and clearances for construction of a crude oil pipeline between central Oklahoma and southern Kansas. Pipeline route issues included river and lake crossings, Native American lands and potential archaeological sites. In addition to consultations with all appropriate federal and state agencies, Blackshare Environmental conducted wetland surveys and obtained a Nationwide 12 Permit from the Tulsa District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

A one-mile extension of a main transportation arterial will include construction of a bridge over a creek that feeds the Arkansas River in central Oklahoma. Blackshare Environmental Solutions obtained all of the environmental clearances and permits, assisted in the public meeting and is currently completing the final draft of the Environmental Assessment (EA). The EA has been reviewed by ODOT and will ultimately be approved by FHWA.