ARMED FORCES RETIREMENT HOME - WASHINGTON MASTER PLAN Final Environmental Impact Statement November 2007 Prepared by Armed Forces Retirement Home 3700 North Capitol Street, NW Washington, DC 20011-8400 In Cooperation with the: National Capital Planning Commission 401 9th Street, NW North Lobby, Suite 500 Washington, DC 20576 Armed Forces Retirement Home Final Environmental Impact Statement Final Environmental Impact Statement Responsible Agency: Armed Forces Retirement Home 3700 North Capitol Street, NW Washington, DC 20011-8400 In Cooperation with the: National Capital Planning Commission 401 9th Street, NW North Lobby, Suite 500 Washington, DC 20576 The Armed Forces Retirement Home (AFRH) is preparing an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to analyze the potential impacts from the proposed Master Plan for its campus located at 3700 North Capitol Street, NW, in Washington, DC (AFRH-W). The No Action (no build) Alternative and the Master Plan Alternatives for the proposed action at AFRH-W are studied in detail in the Environmental Impact Statement. Questions or comments on the Final Environmental Impact Statement should be addressed to: Armed Forces Retirement Home Attention: Joseph Woo 3700 North Capitol Street, NW Washington, DC Phone: (202) 730-3445 Email:
[email protected] URL: www.afrhdevelopment.com Final Environmental Impact Statement Armed Forces Retirement Home This page intentionally left blank. Armed Forces Retirement Home Final Environmental Impact Statement Executive Summary The Final Environmental Impact Statement (Final EIS) has been prepared pursuant to: • The National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) • Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) regulations for implementing NEPA contained in 40 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Parts 1500 to 1508 ES.1 Proposed Action The purpose of the proposed action is to create a Master Plan for the Armed Forces Retirement Home–Washington (AFRH-W) that will sustain AFRH-W and its primary source of funding, AFRH Trust Fund.