Strategy Evaluation Criteria Sample Clauses

Strategy Evaluation Criteria. ‌ Each of the FDR categories listed has undergone several evaluations to eliminate some from further consideration and analysis. 1. Whether or not the strategy will fundamentally address the “Purpose and Need” of the project 2. Whether the alternative would cause a drastic negative impact on the environment 3. Whether the strategy is practical For each evaluation, each strategy was either designated to be carried forward for further evaluation or not to be carried forward. The following three strategies were immediately eliminated. • Measure 4B – Farmstead levees: This strategy was deemed as not applicable as the “Purpose and Need” for the study is flood risk reduction for the city of Amenia. • Measure 4C – Agricultural levees: This strategy was deemed as not applicable as the “Purpose and Need” for the study is flood risk reduction for the city of Amenia. • Measure 4F – Flood warning system: This strategy was deemed not applicable because while a warning system could help prevent some damages and loss of life, it does not meet the “Purpose and Need” statement and ultimately result in the removal of the City from the 100-year floodplain.