2006 FHWA Environmental Conference
Presentations

Welcome and Introductions: A Look at FHWA Past, Present and Future

• Skaer, Fred — Interstate Trivia

SAFETEA-LU

• Anderson, Larry, Pat Cazenas, MaryAnn Naber, and Felicia Young — SAFETEA-LU Overview
• Harper-Lore, Bonnie — SAFETEA-LU and You
• Lindauer, Owen — Section 6004 CE Responsibilities Assignable

Section 4(f)

• Hanf, Lance — 2006 Conference Section 4(f)
• Mobley, Diane — Evolution of the Feasible and Prudent Standard
• Smith, Lamar — Section 4(f) Compliance: From De Minimus Impacts to Net Benefits

Indirect and Cumulative Effects

• Gilbert, Jack — Texas and Cumulative Impacts Analysis
• Hanf, Lance — Cumulative and Indirect Impacts
• Stoermer, Stephanie — Indirect and Cumulative Impacts Guidance: The California Experience

Freedom of Information Act

• Fields, Robin — FOIA Appeals Involving Environmental Records: What You Need to Know
• Perry, Julia — FOIA and NEPA

Endangered Species / Migratory Bird Treaty Act

• Eraut, Michelle — Managing Environmental Compliance for Oregon DOT's OTIA III State Bridge Delivery Program
• Garrett, Paul — Migratory Bird Treaty Act
• Gray, Mary — Endangered Species Act Guidance Website
• Vaughn, Rodney — Wyoming's Programmatic Biological Assessment and Opinion

Public Involvement

• Berry, K. Lynn — Value Pricing Projects: Public Involvement and Equity Issues
• Gray, Mary — Visualization: How One State is Doing It — video1 | video2
• Kendall, Cathy — Public Involvement for Populations with Limited English Proficiency
• Kuehn, David — Public Involvement in Transportation

NEPA Documentation

• Cote, Don — Improving the Quality of Environmental Documents
• Punske, Greg — Legacy Parkway and Preserve: Lessons Learned

Major Projects/Design Build/Public Private Partnerships

• March, Jim — Public-Private Partnerships
• Sinnette, Jim — Major Projects and Environment
• Yakowenko, Gerry — SAFETEA-LU Section 1503: Overview of FHWA's Notice of Proposed Rule Making

Linking Planning and NEPA

• Campbell, Ann — Watershed Planning: A Key to Integrated Planning
• Schaftlein, Shari — Linking Planning & NEPA
• Suciu Smith, Deborah — Linking Planning and NEPA: Consideration of Cultural Resources
• Whitehurst, David — Virginia Wildlife Action Plan

Noise

• Corbisier, Chris — Quiet Pavements
• Ferroni, Mark — Noise Compatible Land Use Planning

SAFETEA-LU Environmental Review Process

• Stephenson, Pam — SAFETEA-LU 6002: Environmental Review Process

Collaborative Decision Making

• Rowe, Dr. Andy — Is Collaborative Decision Making Good for the Environment?

NEPA Litigation: How to Avoid It and How to Survive It

• Gilbert, Jack — NEPA Challenges: The Horrid Message
• Hanf, Lance — 2006 Environmental Conference: Litigation Overview
• Vaughn-Fair, Sharon — Administrative Record

Air Toxics and Hot Spots

• Black, Kevin — Air Toxics Compound Analysis: A New NEPA Requirement
• Jensen, Gary — PM Hot-Spot Analysis
• Marchese, April — Air Quality Issues on Highway Projects

Section 404 and Wetland Banking

• Ayers, Rob — Section 404 and Wetlands Banking: Results of the FHWA Domestic Scan of Successful Wetland Mitigation Programs
• Culpepper, Gregory — Virginia Aquatic Resources Trust Fund
• Durbin, Dennis — Compensatory Mitigation for Losses of Aquatic Resources; Proposed Rule
• Harper-Lore, Bonnie — Invasive Threats to Wetland Banks

Right Of Way

• Klienburd, Bob — Glenville Wetlands Mitigation Bank
• Vick, Cecil — Integrating the Right of Way and Environmental Processess
• Whitworth, David — Newtown Pike Extension, Lexington, KY

Context Sensitive Solutions

• Moore, Keith — Context Sensitive Solutions (Current Activities and Training Opportunities)
• Taylor, Mark — Federal Lands Highway Approach to Context Sensitive Solutions

Tribal Consultation

• Hall, Ronald — Federal Trust Responsibility
• Martin, Cheryl — Section 106 Tribal Consultation
• Naber, MaryAnn — Consulting with Tribes in Section 106
• Suciu Smith, Deborah — The Ties that Bind: Tribal Consultation in Pennsylvania

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