Initial Study North Coast Railroad Authority Russian River Division Freight Rail Project


Potentially Significant Impacts:

Environmental effects that will cause substantial adverse effects on human beings, either directly or indirectly.

Ddegrade the quality of the environment, substantially reduce the habitat of a fish or wildlife species, cause a fish or wildlife population to drop below self-sustaining levels, threaten to eliminate a plant or animal community, reduce the number or restrict the range of a rare or endangered plant or animal or eliminate important examples of the major periods of California history or prehistory.