Monday, October 8, 2012

Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Walter Reed Campus Available

The U.S. Department of the Navy has released a draft environmental impact statement (EIS) on its proposed facilities development and university expansion at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda. The document may be reviewed on-site at County libraries.  To review the document at the Bethesda-Chevy Chase Regional Services Center, call 240-777-8210. 
 
The Department of the Navy encourages public comment and participation in the review process. It will hold a public hearing at the Pooks Hill Marriott, 5151 Pooks Hill Road, Bethesda on October 11 from 5 to 9 p.m. Written comments should be postmarked no later than October 29 to nnmc.nsabethesdaeis@med.navy.mil or Joseph Macri, NSA Bethesda Public Affairs Office, 890-1 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20889.