Initial work on the development involves the
construction of the necessary infrastructures of a community like stormwater drainage system, 2.5 million gallons capacity of sewage system, grading of the undeveloped land and road construction.
But the site on La Palma has an advantage over the other alternatives: It is already an established observatory, so
much of the necessary infrastructure for the TMT is already in place.
«The Achilles heel of the industry may be that people are very resistant to
construction of necessary infrastructure,» stated the report, which was sponsored by half a dozen oil and gas companies and two law firms representing them and included a list of the type of people opposing pipelines and their motivations.
Even then, it would take at least two years to implement the tolls, with time needed for planning, design and construction
of the necessary infrastructure, the source said.
Even then, it would take at least two years to institute the tolls, with time needed for planning, design and construction
of the necessary infrastructure — similar technology that is currently used for the MTA's cashless tolling system, which relies on gantries and scanners.
Environmental engineers oversee the rejuvenation and construction
of necessary infrastructure, and work to ensure natural resource preservation and quality of life.