Department of Transportation. Planning and Investment. Environmental
Entity: 1156
Entity Type: State Government
Prior Names
Department of Transportation. Location and Environmental Studies
Abstract
Ensures that UDOT design and construction programs are in compliance with state and federal environmental policies. This unit oversees environmental work on each project and prepares mitigation plans to ensure that highway construction is completed with as little impact as possible.
Biography/History Notes
"Ensures that UDOT design and construction programs are in compliance with state and federal environmental policies. This unit oversees environmental work on each project and prepares mitigation plans to ensure that highway construction is completed with as little impact as possible." (From "Capitol Connections" newsletter, volume 1, issue 11, March 1994, page 4.)