Final Environmental Impact Report - Whittier Bridge/I-95 ...

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noise during the construction period and we have
prepared detailed specifications in the contract to
minimize those impacts as much as possible.
For water quality along the entire corridor,
there will be an improved stormwater management system
which will result in much better water quality than
exists now. There are a lot of fish in the river. We
know that. Some of them are endangered species.
We've done an extensive series of coordination with
federal and state resource agencies which resulted in
some pretty detailed specifications on work in the
water as we build that to protect those fish.
Historic resources. Of course the bridge is an
historic bridge. There is a memorandum of agreement
under Section 106 of the National Historic
Preservation Act which has been signed by all the
signatories including each of the three towns. We are
going to document the existing bridge. That's the
archival documentation. And as Mike said, re-use some
of the elements of the bridge that make it special,
that make it historic, particularly along the shared
use path.
Oil and hazardous materials. We will have again,
detailed specifications for how to handle any
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