The Environmental Compliance phase began in late 2019 and will continue until the Final EIS/Rekord of Decision is published in 2021. Technical study updates were made to the original EIS technical studies and completed in mid-2019 and then preparation of the Supplemental Draft EIS work began. After the Supplemental Draft EIS was published on 20 November 2020, the Final EIS/Rekord of Decision work began. There was a community
A timeline of the project’s major milestones from 2018 to 2021. Agency/stakeholder outreach occurred in late 2018. The Environmental Compliance phase started in late 2019 and will continue until the Final EIS/ Record of Decision is published in 2021. Technical study updates were made to the original EIS technical studies and completed in mid-2019 and then preparation of the Supplemental Draft EIS work began. After the Supplemental Draft EIS was published on November 20, 2020 the Final EIS/ Record of Decision work began. There was a community meeting held at the end of 2018 and there will be another on December 3, 2020 to review the Supplemental Draft EIS. Community Engagement and Environmental Justice Outreach have occurred throughout the project and will continue until the Final EIS is published. There were multiple Working Group Meetings leading up to the Environmental Compliance phase and there are two more working group meetings planned in 2021. 