What impacts will the casino resort have on the environment?
The Cowlitz Tribe is committed to responsible development of its property, which means among other things that the Tribe is committed to mitigating potential environmental impacts. In other words, the Tribe is committed to taking all reasonable steps necessary to make sure that the impact of its development on the surrounding community is minimized. In its Final Environmental Impact Statement the Bureau of Indian Affairs will identify mitigation measures which it believes the Tribe should implement, and the Tribe has committed to implement those measures.
