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is <br /> 31 <br /> 4 . Public/private services and infrastructure <br /> a. Water supply - Change in frequency, duration, and <br /> severity of water shortage incidents , and in water <br /> treatment levels relative to standards and number of <br /> households or businesses capable of being served by <br /> facility. <br /> b. Sewage disposal - Change in sewage treatment levels <br /> relative to standards and number of households or <br /> businesses capable of being served by facility. <br /> c. Storm drainage - Change in percent of land with <br /> impermeable cover relative to standards . <br /> d. Medical care - Change in number of citizens beyond x <br /> minutes travel time from emergency health care and in <br /> potential bed need versus bed supply of area hospitals . <br /> e. Crime control - Change in rate of crimes , police <br /> patrols , and physical conditions ( lighting, sightlines , <br /> etc . ) likely to affect feelings of security. <br /> f . Fire protection - Change in fire incidence, fire spread, <br /> property loss, and rescue hazards . <br /> g. Recreation - Change in number and percent of households <br /> (or affected employees or shoppers ) with access to <br /> various types of recreation facilities within x minutes <br /> travel, by type of facility and mode of travel . <br /> h. Education - Change in school crowdedness indicators; <br /> e. g. , student-teacher ratios, optimum class size. <br /> i . Transportation - Change in "level of service" for <br /> selected roads and intersections , and in number and <br /> severity of traffic hazards created, and number of <br /> people potentially affected. <br /> j . Shopping - Change in number and percent of households <br /> within x minutes travel time to shopping, by type store <br /> and mode of travel . <br /> k. Housing - Change in number and percent of housing units <br /> relative to need, by type of housing (price, <br /> owner/rental, number of bedrooms, etc . ) . <br /> 5 . Other social impacts <br /> a. Displaced persons - Number of residents, or workers, <br /> displaced by development . <br />