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These are some of the estimated impacts of an intercounty connector along the route preferred by the Maryland State Highway Administration.
8: Number of businesses or community facilities that would be condemned.
29.6: Acres of wetlands that would be affected.
57-58: Number of homes that would be condemned.
609: Number of households that would hear significant new noise and might qualify for sound barriers.
782.6: Acres of forest that would be affected.
SOURCE: Maryland State Highway Administration, Draft Environmental Impact Study
