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Purpose of environmental impact statement

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Citation 40 C.F.R. §1502.1
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2 cases
  • In re Katrina Canal Breaches Consolidated Lit.
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Eastern District of Louisiana
    • November 18, 2009
    ...scrutinized by courts. Calvert Cliffs' Coordinating Committee, Inc. v. Atomic Energy Comm., 449 F.2d 1109 (D.C.Cir.1971). See also 40 C.F.R. § 1502.1 (NEPA procedures are designed "to inform decision makers and the public of the reasonable alternatives which would avoid or minimize adverse ......
  • W. Lands Project v. U.S. Bureau of Land Mgmt., 14-56386
    • United States
    • U.S. Court of Appeals — Ninth Circuit
    • September 13, 2016
    ...public of the reasonable alternatives which would avoid or minimize adverse impacts or enhance the quality of the human environment." 40 C.F.R. § 1502.1. When agencies produce such statements they must consider "every reasonable alternative," not "every possible alternative." Citizens for a......

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