Final environmental impact report on the removal of incineration service from the medical area total energy plant.
Contributors: Boston Redevelopment Authority.; Massachusetts. Dept. of Environmental Quality Engineering.
Published: 1977
Language: eng
Subjects: Environmental impact statements -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Fenway.; Historic preservation -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Fenway.; Longwood Medical Area, Boston (Mass.) -- Air Emissions.; Medical Area Total Energy Plant.; Noise -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Fenway.; Power-plants -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Fenway.; Refuse and refuse disposal -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Fenway.; United Engineers.
Description: ...concerns a proposed development project between the Fenway and Mission Hill in the Longwood medical area to provide members of the Medical Area Service Corporation (MASCO) with steam, electricity, chilled water and incinerator service; describes the proposal, it's environmental impact (air quality, emissions, solid waste disposal, noise, traffic congestion/trash truck trips), alternatives and mitigation measures; the supplement includes a brief history of the project, a memorandum from the MA Secretary of Environmental Affairs, data/comments on fuel use and construction, copies of comments received on the Final Environmental Impact Report from the Institute for Man and His Environment, the Boston Redevelopment Authority, the City Conservation League and Boston Edison Company together with responses and other information including historic preservation issues and Boston Edison as an altenraive to the proposed project; copies of this item were in the BRA collection...