Hampton-LaCrosse update — For those of you working on Comments on the Draft EIS on the Hampton-LaCrosse project, here’s some clues from other Commentors!

All of you looking for the USDA’s Rural Utility Service Environmental Impact Statement page should know that it’s been moved… gotta change all those links, yeah right… anyway, here’s:

THE NEW RUS CAPX 2020 HAMPTON-LaCROSSE EIS PAGE

For some good thoughts about what should be considered in the MOES EIS, to get an idea what’s missing, take a look at the comments, particularly the state and federal agency comments.

There are also comments from the MOES Scoping comment period:

CapX Hampton-Rochester-LaCrosse Public Scoping Comments Received

It’s a lot to wade through, so here are a few choice ones from RUS, MOES and elsewhere from state and federal entities in the area that could give you some ideas:

Mississippi River Parkway Commission Letter of Opposition-May 20 2010

Mississippi River Parkway Commission Resolution December 16 2010

MN DOT Scoping Comments

WI DOT Comments January 27 2011

USFWS February 19 2008

USFWS May 4 2009

WI DNR March 30 2011