Environmental Inventory

Resources by Corridor
Military (Acres)
5,000
4,500
4,000
3,500
3,000
2,500
2,000
1,500
1,000
500
0

Low Income and Minority Census Tracts (Count)

5

Prime Farmland (Acres)

25,000

20,000

15,000

10,000

5,000

Forested Land (Acres)

18,000

16,000

14,000

12,000

10,000

8,000

6,000

4,000

2,000

Residen al Land Use (Acres)

8,000

7,000

6,000

5,000

4,000

3,000

2,000

1,000

NOTE:
The environmental inventory does not reect impacts
from a new crossing. The numbers shown reect an
inventory of the resources present with each 2-mile
wide corridor.

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Environmental Inventory

Resources by Corridor
Perennial Streams (Miles)
70

60

50

40

30

20

10

Wetlands (Acres)
9,000

8,000

7,000

6,000

5,000

4,000

3,000

2,000

1,000

Coastal Barrier Resources Act - System Units (Acres)

700

600

500

400

300

200

100

100-Year
100- Floodplains (Acres)
18,000

16,000

14,000

12,000

10,000

8,000

6,000

4,000

2,000

NOTE:
The environmental inventory does not reect impacts
from a new crossing. The numbers shown reect an
inventory of the resources present with each 2-mile
wide corridor.

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Environmental Inventory

Resources by Corridor
Submerged
Submerged Aqua
Aqua cc Vegeta on (Acres)
Vegeta on (Acres)
3,500

3,000

2,500

2,000

1,500

1,000

500

Chesapeake Bay Cri cal Areas (Acres)

14,000

12,000

10,000

8,000

6,000

4,000

2,000

Sensi ve Species Project Review Areas (Count)

80

70

60

50

40

30

20

10

Natural Oyster Bars (Acres)

12,000

10,000

8,000

6,000

4,000

2,000

NOTE:
The environmental inventory does not reect impacts
from a new crossing. The numbers shown reect an
inventory of the resources present with each 2-mile
wide corridor.

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Environmental Inventory

Resources by Corridor
Priority Funding Areas (Acres)
10,000
9,000
8,000
7,000
6,000
5,000
4,000
3,000
2,000
1,000
0

Parks and Wildlife Refuges (Acres)

6,000

5,000

4,000

3,000

2,000

1,000

NRHP Listed or Eligible Proper es (Count)

14

12

10

NOTE:
The environmental inventory does not reect impacts
from a new crossing. The numbers shown reect an
inventory of the resources present with each 2-mile
wide corridor.

Fall 2019