Environmental impact analysis of potential geothermal resource areas : Circular C-106

This report addressed potential environmental impacts to flora and fauna, surface and ground water resources, ambient air quality, and ambient noise levels, historical and archaeological resources, and scenic and aesthetic values. The characteristics and effects of local and regional meteorology are also considered. The compatibility of geothermal development with existing land and uses and zoning is examined. Evaluation of each resource area provides the conclusion of the study