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15 BURKE LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FINAL TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE CHAPTER ONE PROPOSED ACTION 1.1 Introduction Background Description of the Proposed Action Proposed Federal Action Scoping and Early Coordination Public Workshop and Hearing Comments on the Draft EA CHAPTER TWO - PURPOSE AND NEED 2.1 Purpose and Need for the Proposed Action Forecast Sensitivity Analysis Timeframe CHAPTER THREE ALTERNATIVES 3.1 Background Initial Alternative Screening Alternatives Carried Forward for Detailed Evaluation CHAPTER FOUR - AFFECTED ENVIRONMENT 4.1 Project Site Existing Environmental Resources CHAPTER FIVE - ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEQUENCES 5.1 Background Categories Where No Impacts Occurs Categories Where Impacts May Occur Summary of Impacts Cumulative Impacts Consistency with Approved Plans or Laws CHAPTER SIX LIST OF PREPARERS Landrum & Brown September 2012 Table of Contents Page i

16 BURKE LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FINAL TABLE OF CONTENTS, Continued PAGE EXHIBITS Exhibit 1-1 Airport Location Map Exhibit 1-2 Proposed Action Exhibit 4-1 Areas of Potential Disturbance Exhibit 4-2 Existing Land Use Exhibit 4-3 Floodplain Map Exhibit 4-4 Existing (2012) Baseline INM Flight Tracks Exhibit 4-5 Existing (2012) Noise Exposure Contour Exhibit 4-6 Wetlands and Waters of the U.S Exhibit 5-1 Future (2015) No Action Noise Exposure Contour Exhibit 5-2 Future (2015) Proposed Action INM Flight Tracks Exhibit 5-3 Future (2015) Proposed Action Noise Exposure Contour Exhibit 5-4 Future (2015) Proposed Action Compared to Future (2015) No Action Noise Exposure Contour Exhibit 5-5 Future (2015) Proposed Action Area of 1.5 db Increase TABLES Table TAF Versus Draft 2008 Master Plan Update Forecast Table 3-1 Summary of Airfield Alternatives Screening Table 4-1 State and Federal Threatened and Endangered Species Table 4-2 Distribution of Average Daily Operations by Aircraft Type Existing (2012) Baseline Conditions Table 4-3 Runway End Utilization- Existing (2012) Baseline Table 4-4 Area Exposed to Various Noise Levels (In Square Miles) Existing (2012) Baseline Noise Exposure Contour Table 4-5 Local Population Table 4-6 Existing Wetlands Landrum & Brown September 2012 Table of Contents Page ii

17 BURKE LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FINAL TABLE OF CONTENTS, Continued PAGE TABLES Table 5-1 Proposed Action Net Emissions Inventory Table 5-2 Distribution of Average Daily Operations by Aircraft Type Future (2015) No Action Conditions Table 5-3 Area Exposed to Various Noise Levels (In Square Miles) Future (2015) No Action Noise Exposure Contour Table 5-4 Area Exposed to Various Noise Levels (In Square Miles) Future (2015) Proposed Action Compared to Future (2015) No Action Noise Exposure Contour Table 5-5 Wetland Impacts Table 5-6 Summary of Impacts APPENDICES Appendix A Coordination and Comments... A-1 Appendix B Runway Length Requirements... B-1 Appendix C Air Quality... C-1 Appendix D Wetland Delineation, Threatened and Endangered Species Survey, and Habitat Assessment Report... D-1 Landrum & Brown September 2012 Table of Contents Page iii

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19 BURKE LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FINAL ACRONYMS AAC AC ACCRI ALP ADG APE APU AQCR ARC ARFF ATADS ATCT AWOS BMP BCMP BKL CAA CBD CBRA CDF CEQ CERCLIS CFR CIP CLE CMA CMSD CNG CO Aircraft Approach Category Advisory Circular Aviation Climate Change Research Initiative Airport Layout Plan Airplane Design Group Area of Potential Effect Auxiliary Power Unit Air Quality Control Region Airport Reference Code Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Air Traffic Activity System Airport Traffic Control Tower Automated Weather Observing System Best Management Practice Best Construction Management Practice Burke Lakefront Airport Clean Air Act, including the 1990 Amendments Central Business District Coastal Barrier Resources Act Confined Disposal Facility Council on Environmental Quality Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Information System Code of Federal Regulations Capital Improvement Plan Cleveland Hopkins International Airport Coastal Management Area Cleveland Metropolitan School District Compressed Natural Gas Carbon Monoxide Landrum & Brown September 2012 Acronyms Page i

20 BURKE LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FINAL CSO CWA DEIS DNL DOE DOT DPC EA EDMS EIS EMAS EMS EO EPA ESA ETMS FAA FBO FEMA FHWA FIRM FONSI GA GAO GAV GHG GSE HIRL ICAO IFR Combined Sewer Outfall Clean Water Act Draft Environmental Impact Statement Day-Night Average Sound Level Department of Energy Department of Transportation City of Cleveland Department of Port Control Environmental Assessment Emissions and Dispersion Modeling System Environmental Impact Statement Engineered Materials Arrestor System Emergency Medical Service Executive Order Environmental Protection Agency Endangered Species Act Enhanced Traffic Management System Federal Aviation Administration Fixed Based Operator Federal Emergency Management Agency Federal Highways Administration Flood Insurance Rate Maps Finding of No Significant Impact General Aviation General Accounting Office Ground Access Vehicles Greenhouse Gases Ground Support Equipment High Intensity Runway Edge Lights International Civil Aviation Organization Instrument Flight Rules Landrum & Brown September 2012 Acronyms Page ii

21 BURKE LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FINAL ILS INM ISR JD LTO MA MALSF MBTA MPO MSA MSL NAAQS NASA NAVAIDS Instrument Landing System Integrated Noise Model Indirect Source Review Jurisdictional Landing Take-Off Cycles Maintenance Area Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System with Sequenced Flashing Lights Migratory Bird Treaty Act Metropolitan Planning Organization Metropolitan Statistical Area Mean Sea Level National Ambient Air Quality Standards National Aeronautics and Space Administration Navigational Aids NEPA National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 NHPA NMFS NMIM NO 2 NO x NOAA NPL NRHP O 3 OAC OCMP OFA ODNR ODOT PARTNER National Historic Preservation Act National Marine Fisheries Service National Mobile Inventory Model Nitrogen Dioxide Nitrogen Oxides National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Priorities List National Register of Historic Places Ozone Ohio Administrative Code Ohio Coastal Management Program Object Free Area Ohio Department of Natural Resources Ohio Department of Transportation Partnership for Air Transportation Noise & Emissions Reduction Landrum & Brown September 2012 Acronyms Page iii

22 BURKE LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FINAL PM PM 10 PM 2.5 REILS RHA RPZ RSA SC SHPO SIP SO 2 SO x SWPPP TAF T&E THPO USACE USDA USDOT USEPA USFWS VASI U.S.C. VOC Particulate Matter Coarse Particulate Matter Fine Particulate Matter Runway End Identifier Lights Rivers and Harbors Act Runway Protection Zone Runway Safety Area Special Concern State Historic Preservation Officer State Implementation Plan Sulfur Dioxide Sulfur Oxides Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan Terminal Area Forecast Threatened or Endangered Tribal Historical Preservation Officers U.S. Army Corps of Engineers U.S. Department of Agriculture U.S. Department of Transportation U.S. Environmental Protection Agency U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Visual Approach Slope Indicator United States Code Volatile Organic Compounds Landrum & Brown September 2012 Acronyms Page iv