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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20240440 Ver 1_Questionnaire BP13.R020_20240319Questionnaire: Existing Structure: Can the existing bridge deck be removed during the inactive bat season/winter months (October 16 - March 31)? (If not, please explain) Yes Trees': Can the trees in the project footprint be cut during the inactive bat season/winter months (October 16 — March 31)? (If not, please explain) *Tree clearing that occurs during the tree -roosting bat active season (April 1 — Oct 15) will require a formal Sec. 7 Consultation (BA). This process takes an additional 9-12 months to acquire a Biological Opinion from the USFWS. Alternate dates below are provided as possible conservation measures to include in a BA: -can tree clearing be avoided during the maternity season (May 15 — August 15)? -can tree clearing be avoided during the pupping season (June 1 —July 31)? Blasting: Will blasting be used for this project? Not anticipated If so, will blasting occur after tree clearing? If so, then yes. Utilities*: Will any clearing for utilities be necessary? If so, can the trees in the project footprint be cut during the winter months ( )? (If not, please explain) No clearing required for Utilities *Tree clearing that occurs during the tree -roosting bat active season (April 1 — Oct 15) will require a formal Sec. 7 Consultation (BA). This process takes an additional 9-12 months to acquire a Biological Opinion from the USFWS. Alternate dates below are provided as possible conservation measures to include in a BA: -can tree clearing be avoided during the maternity season (May 15 — August 15)? -can tree clearing be avoided during the pupping season (June 1 —July 31)? Noise: What type of noise sources will be used during project construction? (Highlight all that apply) Pile driver Scraper Impact wrench Guardrail installation/pile driver Paver Concrete truck Rock drill Jackhammer Concrete mixer Pneumatic wrench Drill rig Auger drill rig Vibratory pile driver Crane Backhoe Pneumatic chipper Pumps, generators, Ground compactor Hydromulcher compressors Skidder Slurry machine Front end loader Roller Pneumatic riveter Gradall Concrete Vibrator Circular saw hand held hain saw Concrete saw Mounted impact hammer hoe- I Road grader (Compressor ram Lighting: Will temporary lighting for nighttime construction be necessary during the active bat season between April 1 and October 15? Nc Does permanent lighting exist in the project area and if so, will it be removed, or will new lighting be added as a result of the project? No permanent lighting exists, nor will new lighting be added.