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Please click the link below for the Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) and Final Environmental Assessment (EA)

JP 18835(04)(09) US-70 in Madill, Marshall County FONSI and EA

Where

When

Madill Community Building

810 South 2nd Avenue

Madill, Oklahoma 73446

Thursday, May 12, 2022

Public Hearing Format

5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Should you have any questions regarding this project, please email environment@odot.org, or call 405-325-3269 and leave a detailed message.

The purpose of the Public Hearing is to provide the public with an opportunity to comment on the proposed action and the findings of an Environmental Assessment (EA) for this undertaking. The first hour of the meeting will be an open house format, with exhibits available to view. A brief presentation will be made at 6:00 p.m. followed by an opportunity for public comment. Individuals should be signed up to speak by 6:15 p.m. and will have a maximum of three minutes to speak. Following the presentation and public comment period, the open house format will continue until 7:30 p.m. Comment forms will be provided, and a court reporter will be available to record verbal comments.

The EA Document describes the project’s purpose and need, the range of alternatives considered including the selected alternative, the social, economic and environmental effects of the alternatives, the agency coordination and public involvement activities conducted as part of the Assessment. Copies of the EA are available for public inspection at the following locations and at the ODOT website, www.odot.org/US70Realignment, from Wednesday April 27, 2022, to Friday, May 27, 2022.

ODOT Central Office
200 N.E. 21st Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73015
Hours: Monday through Friday,
7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

ODOT District 2 Field Office
194286 US271
Antlers, OK 74523
Hours: Monday through Friday,
7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Madill Post Office
223 W Lillie
Madill, OK 73446
Hours: Monday through Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT), in cooperation with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is proposing to realign US-70 near Madill, Marshall County, Oklahoma. The proposed project consists of constructing US-70 on a new location east of Madill. The western terminus for the project begins approximately 0.5 mile west of US-177 at Mockingbird Lane and extends east approximately 1.3 miles crossing US-177 and the Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) railroad, then southwest on the new alignment to SH-199, then due south for approximately 2.8 miles connecting back to US- 70 near Archard Road. The purpose of the project is to improve safety, efficiency and travel times along the US-70 corridor.

ALL COMMENTS NEED TO BE RECEIVED BY THE END OF BUSINESS ON

May 27, 2022

Submit Online: COMMENT FORM (English) COMMENT FORM (Spanish)

NOTE: To submit this Comment Form by email please download the form. Use your Adobe Reader to fill in your information and leave your comment, then select the Submit by Email button. You can also fill in the downloaded form and send it as an email attachment if you are on a public computer, or email your comments to environment@odot.org. If you do not currently have an Adobe Reader, you can download a free copy at https://get.adobe.com/reader/.

Email: environment@odot.org

Address:
ODOT Environmental Programs Division
OKLAHOMA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
200 N.E. 21stStreet
Oklahoma City, OK 73105-3204