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1 Practice: Geographic Information System Screening Tool (GISST)
Subject Areas: Environment
Planning
State: Texas
Organization: Environmental Protection Agency Region 6
Contact: Sharon L.  Osowski, Ph.D.
Title: Ecologist
Email: Osowski.Sharon@epamail.epa.gov
Phone: 214-665-7506
Description: EPA Region 6 developed the GISST, which is a GIS-driven environmental assessment and data management tool for environmental streamlining that is shared with TxDOT. GISST uses ArcGIS to identify and m ...[click for more]
Related Documentation: www.epa.gov/earth1r6/6en/xp/enxp2a3.htm
   
2 Practice: GIS Screening Tool
Subject Areas: Environment
Planning
State: Texas
Organization: Federal Highway Administration TX Division
Contact: Tom Bruechert
Title: Environmental Team Leader
Email: michael.leary@fhwa.dot.gov
Phone: 512-536-5948
Description: The partnership formed by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 to apply the GIS Screening Tool (GISST) to the NEPA process on the Inter ...[click for more]
Related Documentation: http://www.epa.gov/Arkansas/6en/xp/enxp2a3.htm
   
3 Practice: State Planning Map
Subject Area: Planning
State: Texas
Organization: Texas Department of Transportation
Contact: Michael  Chamberlain
Title: GIS Manager
Email: mchamb1@dot.state.tx.us
Phone: 512-486-5086
Description: The Transportation Planning and Programming Division of TxDOT developed a web-based map similar in function to Google Maps and Microsoft's Virtual Earth to display planning-related data. Users can pan ...[click for more]
Related Documentation: http://www.txdot.gov/apps/statewide_mapping/StatewidePlanningMap.html
   
4 Practice: Texas Environmental Resource Stewards (TERS) and Ecological Assessment Protocol (TEAP)
Subject Areas: Environment
Planning
State: Texas
Organization: Environmental Protection Agency Region 6
Contact: Sharon L.  Osowski, Ph.D.
Title: Ecologist
Email: Osowski.Sharon@epamail.epa.gov
Phone: 214-665-7506
Description: The Texas Environmental Resource Stewards (TERS), established in 2002, is a partnership between Federal and State transportation and resource agencies and The Nature Conservancy. TERS mission is to id ...[click for more]
Related Documentation: http://www.epa.gov/region6/6en/xp/enxp2a4.htm
   
5 Practice: TxDOT's archeological Mapping Process and Historic Sites Atlas
Subject Areas: Asset Management
Environment
State: Texas
Organization: Texas Department of Transportation
Contact: Lorie Ledesma-Ramirez
Title: Environmental Information Resources Branch Lead
Phone: (512) 416-2541
Description: In March 2001, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) finalized its Potential Archeological Liability Map (PALM) GIS database for the Houston area. Begun in 1998, the Houston-PALM is a plannin ...[click for more]
Related Documentation: http://atlas.thc.state.tx.us
   
6 Practice: TxDOT's Environmental GIS Database
Subject Areas: Environment
Planning
State: Texas
Organization: Texas Department of Transportation
Contact: Lorie Ledesma-Ramirez
Title: Environmental Information Resources Branch Lead
Phone: (512) 416-2541
Description: In February 2001, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Environmental Affairs Division began the project planning process to design and implement a spatial data server that would facilitate t ...[click for more]
   
7 Practice: TxDOT's Environmental Tracking and Management System
Subject Areas: Environment
Planning
State: Texas
Organization: Texas Department of Transportation
Contact: Lorie Ledesma-Ramirez
Title: Environmental Information Resources Branch Lead
Phone: (512) 416-2541
Description: In August 2001, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) completed its paperless pilot in select TxDOT districts. The pilot tested a new procedure that allows TxDOT districts to electronically s ...[click for more]
   
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