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The Record of Decision (ROD), which documents the agency’s final decision, was signed on January 12, 2009 and published in the Federal Register on January 16, 2009. The Manhattan, Kansas site was selected for the construction and operation of the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility. All comments on the NBAF Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) were considered before the Record of Decision was issued.
The NBAF Final EIS analyzes the potential environmental impacts of taking no action, as well as siting, constructing and operating the proposed NBAF at the six site alternatives.
These files are very large and may take some time to download.
Appendix H is the Comment Response Document of the NBAF Final EIS, showing the comments submitted on the NBAF Draft EIS and the Department's response to those comments.
Read more about scope of research, proposed NBAF and biosafety levels and definitions of terms used in the NBAF discussion.
The NBAF Draft EIS was released in June 2008. These files are very large and may take some time to download.
Read more about scope of research, proposed NBAF and biosafety levels and definitions of terms used in the NBAF discussion.
The Draft Environmental Impact Statement used excerpts and summaries from the following support documents, which are expected to assist the decision maker in a final decision:
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This page was last reviewed/modified on March 17, 2009.
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