AST Facilities - Environmental Reviews - Green Bank Observatory

Federal Register: Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement and Initiate Section 106 Consultation for Proposed Changes to Green Bank Observatory Operations, Green Bank, West Virginia and Notice of Public Scoping Meetings and Comment Period

Federal Register: Extension of Comment Period on the Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Changes to Green Bank Observatory Operations

Scoping Meetings: NSF hosted two public scoping meetings

• November 9, 2016, at 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
  Green Bank Science Center
  155 Observatory Road
  Green Bank, WV 24915
  Phone: (304) 456-2011


• November 9, 2016, at 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
  Green Bank Science Center
  155 Observatory Road
  Green Bank, WV 24915
  Phone: (304) 456-2011

Presentations and Scoping Materials:

• Public Scoping Meeting Transcript #1 (Nov 9, 3:00PM)
• Public Scoping Meeting Transcript #2 (Nov 9, 6:00PM)
• Presentation by NSF
• Fact Sheet
• Information Board #1
  Information Board #2
  Information Board #3

Public Comments: Public scoping comments, as well as comments relating to Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, may be submitted through November 25, 2016. NSF will provide additional opportunities for public participation upon publication of the Draft EIS. You may submit comments by email or mail to:

• Envcomp-AST-greenbank@nsf.gov
• Ms. Elizabeth Pentecost
  RE: Green Bank Observatory
  2415 Eisenhower Ave., Ste W9152
  Alexandria, VA 22314