PSC 4.30(3)(d)(d) A proposed action’s socioeconomic effects.
PSC 4.30(3)(e)(e) A proposed action’s effect on energy usage, including an evaluation of the technical feasibility of alternatives, pursuant to s. 1.12, Stats.
PSC 4.30(3)(f)(f) An evaluation of the archeological, architectural and historic significance of any affected resources. This evaluation shall include consultation with the state historical society of Wisconsin.
PSC 4.30(3)(g)(g) An evaluation of the effects of a proposed action on agriculture. If the proposed action may result in condemnation of farmland, the commission shall coordinate preparation of an EIS with the Wisconsin department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection. To the extent possible, an EIS for a proposed action that affects agriculture shall incorporate the provisions of an agricultural impact statement under s. 32.035 (4), Stats., so the EIS can also serve the functions of an agricultural impact statement under s. 32.035 (3), Stats.
PSC 4.30(3)(h)(h) A summary of the scoping process used and the major issues identified for analysis in the EIS.
PSC 4.30(4)(4)Draft environmental impact statements.
PSC 4.30(4)(a)(a) A draft EIS is a preliminary document, clearly describing a proposed project and the alternatives being considered so that other persons can begin assessing the environmental effects of the proposal.
PSC 4.30(4)(b)(b) Each draft EIS shall include a preliminary evaluation of the information described in sub. (3).
PSC 4.30(4)(c)(c) The commission shall distribute a copy of each draft EIS to:
PSC 4.30(4)(c)1.1. The governor.
PSC 4.30(4)(c)2.2. Each county, state or federal agency and each Indian tribe the commission knows has special expertise or interest in the proposed project.
PSC 4.30(4)(c)3.3. The state historical society of Wisconsin library.
PSC 4.30(4)(c)4.4. The Wisconsin legislative reference bureau.
PSC 4.30(4)(c)5.5. Each of the regional depository libraries.
PSC 4.30(4)(c)6.6. The Wisconsin department of natural resources.
PSC 4.30(4)(c)7.7. The project applicant.
PSC 4.30(4)(c)8.8. Any person who requests a copy.
PSC 4.30(4)(c)9.9. For a proposed action affecting a local area:
PSC 4.30(4)(c)9.a.a. The public library nearest to the proposed project.
PSC 4.30(4)(c)9.b.b. The county and the town or municipality chief executive officer for the project area.
PSC 4.30(4)(c)9.c.c. Each regional, county and town or municipal planning agency with jurisdiction over the project area.
PSC 4.30(4)(c)9.d.d. The Wisconsin department of natural resources field office with jurisdiction over the project area.
PSC 4.30(4)(c)10.10. For a proposed action affecting a region of the state or the state as a whole:
PSC 4.30(4)(c)10.a.a. One or more public libraries whose geographic distribution provides public access without undue travel.
PSC 4.30(4)(c)10.b.b. The chief executive officer of each county in the project area.
PSC 4.30(4)(c)10.c.c. Each regional planning commission and each county planning or zoning agency with jurisdiction over the project area.
PSC 4.30(4)(c)10.d.d. Each Wisconsin department of natural resources field office with jurisdiction over the project area.
PSC 4.30(4)(d)(d) The commission shall notify the public about the availability of the draft EIS. The notice shall include a description of the proposed action and of the administrative procedures to be followed, the last date to submit comments on the draft EIS to the commission, the locations where copies of the draft EIS are available for review, the commission’s contact person and, if known, the date of the public hearing. The commission shall deliver a copy of the notice to:
PSC 4.30(4)(d)1.1. Any person with a demonstrated interest in the draft EIS or who has requested to receive this type of information.