Final Environmental Impact Statement for Truax and other sites
2/22/2020 Safe Skies Clean Water Wisconsin
Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)
Final_F-35A_EIS_Executive_Summary_Feb_2020
- Final_F-35A_EIS_Vol_I_Feb_2020_Part_1_Contents_Intro_Methodology
- Final_F-35A_EIS_Vol_I_Feb_2020_Part_2_MadisonWI_BoiseID
- Final_F-35A_EIS_Vol_I_Feb_2020_Part_3_JacksonvilleFL_SelfridgeMI
- Final_F-35A_EIS_Vol_I_Feb_2020_Part_4_MontgomeryAL_References
- Final_F-35A_EIS_Vol_II_Feb_2020_Correspondence_Studies
The Air Force has removed the EIS information that was available.
For more details about the Environmental Impact Statement:
Brenda Konkel has analyzed some of them in 4 blog posts – but note that the full final EIS had not yet been published at the time, so there may be more information coming. And the EIS doesn’t mention the enormous cost to taxpayers with profits going to defense contractors, the impact of more military jets on climate change, and the global instability precipitated by an out-of-control arms race. Or the lack of affordable housing in Madison.
Final EIS for F35s is out – How did Madison Rank? – compares where we are at compared to the other 4 cities
How Did the Air National Guard Respond to Madison’s Comments on F-35s? – summary of some responses to comments
Media Fail: EIS on F-35s is a decision making tool, not a decision – Media fail on reporting as if the EIS would determine if Madison was still in the running
What’s New in the Final EIS for siting F-35s in Madison? – Differences I could find between the draft and Final EIS in the Madison section of the document
Steve Klafka has created a Comparison of the Draft and Final EIS – for the 115 Fighter Wing – Madison, WI