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APPENDIX I.ROUND II RESOURCE AGENCY LETTERS
APPENDIX IResource Agency Coordination Letters – Round y Coordination Letter (12/30/04) with Mailing ListCarter County Board of EducationCity of Grayson, Office of the MayorCity of Olive Hill, Office of the MayorElliott County Medical ClinicKentucky Airport Zoning CommissionKentucky Cabinet for Health and Family ServicesKentucky Department of AgricultureKentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife ResourcesKentucky Department of Highways, Division of ConstructionKentucky Department of Military AffairsKentucky Department for Natural ResourcesKentucky Department for Natural ResourcesKentucky Department of ParksKentucky Department of TravelKentucky Department of Vehicle EnforcementKentucky Division of Air QualityKentucky Division of ConservationKentucky Division of Materials, Geotechnical BranchKentucky Division of WaterKentucky Education CabinetKentucky Heritage CouncilKentucky House of RepresentativesKentucky State Nature Preserves CommissionMorehead Utility Plant BoardOur Lady of Bellefonte HospitalSt. Claire Regional Medical CenterThree Rivers Medical CenterUnited States Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington DistrictUnited States Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville DistrictUnited States Department of Health and Human ServicesUnited States Environmental Protection Agency – Region 4United States Forest Service, Daniel Boone National ForestUnited States Natural Resources Conservation Service
Screening of Identified AlternatesKY 645 Regional Corridor StudyScreening Summary (Level 1 and Level 2)Summary of IssuesAlternateNo-Build2459Cost and ConstructabilityTraffic and Travel SavingsEnvironmental IssuesGeotechnical IssuesPublic OpinionProject Goals and ObjectivesMost favorable alternate in addressing the given criterionLeast favorable alternate in addressing the given criterionLEVEL 2 SCREENINGCost EstimatesTotal Cost (millions)Per Mile Cost (millions)Travel SavingsVehicle Hours of Travel (VHT) Savings per Year (thousands)Vehicle Miles of Travel (VMT) Savings per Year (millions)Cultural/Historic (occurences within 2000' centerline)Historic/Archaeological SitesNational Register SitesEnvironmental (occurences within corridor boundaries)Water ResourcesNumber of Blue-line StreamsCold Water Aquatic HabitatsReference Research WatersExceptional WatersTrout StreamsWild RiversWatershedsWellhead Protection AreasNatural or Forested AreasBig TreesLarge Forest BlocksDaniel Boone National ForestWetland AreasLacustrine WetlandsForested WetlandsScrub-shrub WetlandsEmergent WetlandsPondsFloodplains100-year Flood Areas100-year to 500-year Flood Areas500-year Flood AreasSensitive HabitatsEndangered Species within 1 mileEndangered Species within 5 milesSpecial Concern Species within 1 mileSpecial Concern Species within 5 milesMonitored SitesUnderground Storage TanksEPA Monitored SitesSoil TypesHydric SoilsPotentially Hydric SoilsHighly Erodible SoilsOtherUnderground Clay MinesCemeteriesDamsGeotechnical (occurences within corridor boundaries)Ranking by Sub-ConsultantFaults (miles)ExcavationsQuarriesCoal Exploration SitesKnown Coal Mine Areas (acres)WellsDry & AbandonedGasOilSecondary Recovery Input (Injection Well)Stratigraphic Core TestUndetermined WellsNo-Build2Alternate45900 413.1 8.6 384.3 8.5 363.5 8.3 309.5 07204280013
LEVEL 1 SCREENINGNo-Build2Alternate459Corridor Length (miles)048.24543.836.5Number of Major Intersections07986-7Constructable in Independent Sections06885-62030 Volume at Southern Terminus (vpd)*0140008800860086002030 Volume at Northern Terminus (vpd)*01032030601800166802030 Average Volume along Corridor (vpd)010826353026008000Diverts traffic from US 23 (vpd)00002360Yatesville Lake State Park/Yatesville Lake/WMA01113Grayson Lake State Park/Grayson Lake/WMA01111Carter Caves State Resort Park/Tygarts State Forest00020Daniel Boone National Forest03210Eagle Trace Golf Course, Morehead03210Carter Caves State Resort Park Golf Course (Carter County)00020SUM08684Carter County Employment (All Industries)00232Elliot County Employment (All Industries)03330Lawrence County Employment (All Industries)02223Rowan County Employment (All Industries)03210Martin County Employment (All Industries)01111SUM0910106Gives consideraton to areas with high unemployment03222Gives consideraton to areas with low-income populations03222ConstructabilityTraffic ConsiderationsPotential Benefits/ImpactsProvides improved access to key tourist destinations, including:Provides access to existing employment centers, including:Expands access to social services such as education and health care, including:Morehead State University03210Rowan Technical College (KCTCS)03210Ashland Community/Technical College (Grayson)01113Kentucky Christian College (Grayson)01113Carter County Vocational School (Olive Hill)01130Martin County ATC (Inez)01111St. Claire Medical Center, Morehead03210Carter Nursing Home and Rehab Center (Grayson)00003Elliott Nursing and Rehab Center (Sandy Hook)03330JJ Jordan Geriatric Center (Louisa)01111Life Care Center of Morehead (Morehead)03210Martin County Health Care Facility (Inez)0012111711511207888SUMImproves access to isolated communities and populationsAvoids or minimizes impacts to environmentally sensitive areas, including:Yatesville Lake Wildlife Management Area00001Yatesville Lake00000Grayson Lake Wildlife Management Area00000Grayson Lake00000Laurel Creek01110Big Caney Creek01330Daniel Boone National Forest03100Little Sandy River/Little Fork00383837015% said it wouldnot be helpful tothe region42%8%28%4%0%30%15%19%0%Develop a new or improved highway that provides animproved connection to I-6402222Develop a highway corridor that will serve the most traffic01331Develop a corridor that considers all study area interests,including socioeconomic, education, tourism, and theenvironment01223SUMPublic OpinionPublic OpinionCitizen's Advisory Team InputHow well does the Corridor meet the Project Goals and Objectives?* Volumes shown in original Screening 1 were directional and have been doubled to represent bidirectional traffic.
Kentucky Christian College (Grayson) 0 1113 Carter County Vocational School (Olive Hill) 0 1130 Martin County ATC (Inez) 0 1111 St. Claire Medical Center, Morehead 0 3210 Carter Nursing Home and Rehab Center (Grayson) 0 0003 Elliott Nursing and Rehab Center (Sandy Hook) 0 3330 JJ Jordan Geriatric Center (Louisa) 0 1111
