Medical area total energy plant, draft and final environmental impact reports.
Published: 1975
Language: eng
Subjects: Environmental impact statements -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Fenway.; Floods and Flood Control -- Massachusetts.; Harvard College.; Medical care -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Fenway.; Medical Area Service Corporation.; Medical Area Total Energy Plant, Boston (Mass.); Physical Features -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Fenway.; Power-plants -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Fenway.; Rivers -- Massachusetts.; Roxbury Tenants of Harvard Association, Inc.; Refuse and refuse disposal -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Fenway.; Fenway (Boston, Mass.)
Description: ...analyzes impact of proposal to construct an energy plant, supplying electricity, steam, chilled water and refuse incineration for hospitals and medical-educational facilities in the Brookline-Huntington Avenue area of Boston's Longwood Medical Area; describes the current environment with data on the water quality of the Charles and Muddy Rivers, air quality, traffic patterns, geology, hydrology, etc.; provides general information on the social characteristics of the neighborhood; includes some data on major floods; appendices include articles on the determination of motor vehicle emission rates, techniques of atmospheric diffusion modeling, an analysis of interactions between building makes and the stack plume of the medical area energy plant; also includes a memorandum of understanding by and between Roxbury Tenants of Harvard Association, Inc. and President and Fellows of Harvard College; the final report includes 8 parts of the draft report which is also kept on this number; parts of this item were in the BRA collection...