Specifications include, but are not limited to: Knox County Community Development funds projects with federal grant funds received from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Many of these projects require environmental review. Projects will be assigned to the successful Contractor(s) as they are funded by Knox County Community Development. Other Knox County departments may utilize the successful Contractor(s) to conduct environmental reviews and site assessments such as asbestos surveys, Phase I, or other assessments. Prepare a general description of potential environmental impacts that may occur during the course of a project and actions to be taken to minimize the impacts. The specific areas of impact include: Streams and other bodies of water pollution Soil impacts Agricultural classification Protected species and habitants Fish and wildlife Air quality Noise Wetlands Wastewater and solid waste Floodplains and wetlands Residential and green spaces Coordination with local officials HUD Checklist preparations