🏗️Public Meetings Notice for Military Training Environmental Impact Statement
Notice of Public Meetings for Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Joint Military Training Revised Draft Environmental Impact Statement (ID# EISX-007-17-XMC-1747255459)
Summary
Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the DoN (including the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC)), has prepared and filed with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency a Revised Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Joint Military Training (CJMT). The Revised Draft EIS includes an analysis of the potential environmental effects associated with conducting land-based training, specifically within the Military Lease Area on the island of Tinian in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). New training infrastructure would be constructed on Tinian to support the training.
Agencies
- Defense Department
- Navy Department
Business Impact
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The regulatory notice outlines the Department of the Navy's plans to develop military training infrastructure on Tinian, impacting local businesses through potential economic growth and infrastructure development. It involves compliance with environmental regulations and offers opportunities for local engagement in the planning process, particularly in terms of public comments that could influence future business activities.