NOTICE OF FINDING NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT
TANGIPAHOA PARISH -PONCHATOULA SIDEWALK PROJECT
Date of Publication: October 17,2025
Tangipahoa Parish Government, P O Box 215, Amite LA 70422
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Construction of an accessible sidewalk along North 5 th St. in Ponchatoula
from Highway 22 on the south end to Elmers Candy company on the north end and including 2 blocks
along East Beech St, comprising approximately 2000 linear feet in length, all within existing public
right of way.
FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT: Tangipahoa Parish Government has determined that the
project will have no significant negative impact on the human environment but will be a benefit to
pedestrian safety. Therefore, an Environmental Impact Statement under the National Environmental
Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) is not required. Additional project information is contained in the
Environmental Review Record (ERR) on file at the Tangipahoa Parish Government offices, located at
206 E. Mulberry St., Amite, LA 70422 and may be examined weekdays from 9:00am to 4:00pm.
PUBLIC COMMENTS: Any individual, group, or agency disagreeing with this determination or
wishing to comment on the project may submit written comments to Mitch McDaniel at
mmcdaniel@tangipahoa.org. All comments received by 4pm on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025 will be
considered by the Parish prior to authorizing submission of a request for approval of FTA funds and
public bid of the project. Comments should specify which part of this Notice they are addressing.
Objections must be prepared and submitted in writing and shall be addressed to Mitch McDaniel at the
email address above.
Robby Miller, Parish President
Tangipahoa Parish Government