40 CFR 1501.7 - Scoping
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Part V
...must disseminate the NOI consistent with 40 CFR 1506.6. (3) The Responsible Official must conduct the scoping process consistent with 40 CFR 1501.7 and any applicable EPA public participation regulations (e.g., 40 CFR Part (i) Publication of the NOI in the Federal Register begins the scopin......
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Update to the Regulations Implementing the Procedural Provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act
...and 1506.2.\47\ Finally, 42 U.S.C. 4370m-4 addresses interagency coordination on key aspects of the NEPA process, including scoping (40 CFR 1501.7), identification of the range of reasonable alternatives for study in an EIS (40 CFR 1502.14), and the public comment process (40 CFR part \47\ ......
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Meetings: National Environmental Policy Act compliance and environmental protection procedures,
...considered in the EA, environmental factors considered, projected impacts); 2. References to any other related environmental documents (40 CFR 1501.7(a)(5)); 3. Any mitigation measures that will render the impacts of the proposed action not 4. Any findings required by Sections 30-40-40 or 3......
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Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards and Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards
...those comments. Specifically, in April 2009, NHTSA published an NOI to prepare an EIS for proposed MYs 2012-2016 CAFE standards.\779\ See 40 CFR 1501.7. \779\ See Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Statement for New Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards, 74 FR 14857 (Apr. 1, 20......
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91 cases
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Conservation Law Foundation v. Fed. Highway Admin., Case No. 06-cv-45-PB.
...at 878 (citation omitted). Before work on an EIS begins, the federal agency proposing the project must engage in a "scoping" process. 40 C.F.R. § 1501.7. To initiate the process, the agency invites the participation of other federal, state, or local agencies, and other interested parties, i......
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Citizens for Environmental Quality v. US, Civ. A. No. 87-F-1714.
...& (c). The determination of the scope of an EIS and the significant issues to be analyzed takes place during the "scoping" process. 40 C.F.R. § 1501.7. The "scoping" process takes place after the publishing of a notice of intent and before the issuing of the EIS. 40 C.F.R. § 1501.7(a)(2). T......
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California ex rel. Imperial Cnty. Air Pollution Control Dist. v. United States Dep't of Interior, Civil No. 09cv2233 AJB (PCL)
...they require publication in the Federal Register of a Notice of Intent to prepare an EIS, followed by a public "scoping" process. 40 C.F.R. § 1501.7. The lead agency then prepares a draft EIS and circulates it forPage 4comment from the public, appropriate state and local agencies, Indian tr......
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Wildlife v. Salazar, Case No. 2:08-cv-237-FtM-29SPC
...process for determining the scope of issues to be addressed and for identifying the significant issues related to a proposed action." 40 C.F.R. § 1501.7. See Wyoming v. U.S. Dep't of Agric., 661 F.3d 1209, 1237-38 (10th Cir. 2011). 24.It appears that NPS and FWS later obtained funding for O......
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3 firm's commentaries
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EcoZone Blog: Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc: Proposed 2012-2017 Outer Continental Shelf Oil And Gas Leasing Program
...meetings on the Draft Programmatic EIS for the proposed 2012-2017 5-Year OCS Oil and Gas Leasing Program (Programmatic EIS). (See, 40 CFR 1501.7). The dates and locations of the Programmatic EIS public scoping meetings are as Houston, Texas, Tuesday, February 15, 2011, Houston Airport Marri......
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The Infrastructure Investment And Jobs Act'Amendments To FAST-41
...codifies the Trump Administration's addition of this language to the Council on Environmental Quality's (CEQ's) NEPA regulations (see 40 CFR 1501.7(g)), which has left unchanged in the Biden Administration's Phase I NEPA rulemaking. Establishing a Record of Decision Deadline: The IIJA requi......
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The Infrastructure Investment And Jobs Act'Amendments To FAST-41
...codifies the Trump Administration's addition of this language to the Council on Environmental Quality's (CEQ's) NEPA regulations (see 40 CFR 1501.7(g)), which has left unchanged in the Biden Administration's Phase I NEPA rulemaking. Establishing a Record of Decision Deadline: The IIJA requi......
12 books & journal articles
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Statutory and Regulatory Citations
...part in the hearing and ensure coverage of the Corps concerns. d. Scope of Analysis . See paragraph 7b. e. Scoping Process . Refer to 40 CFR 1501.7 and 33 CFR 230.12. f. Contracting . See 40 CFR 1506.5. (1) he district engineer may prepare an EIS, or may obtain information needed to prepare......
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Planning for the Effects of Climate Change on Natural Resources
...are not signiicant. 237 2. Categorical Exclusions: Managers should consider whether and how the impacts of climate change may 236. See 40 C.F.R. §1501.7 (2016) (“Scoping”); CEQ, Final Guidance, supra note 17, at 27 (guidance on scoping for climate change impacts). 237. he “rule of reason” d......
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Statutory and Regulatory Citations
...part in the hearing and ensure coverage of the Corps concerns. d. Scope of Analysis . See paragraph 7b. e. Scoping Process . Refer to 40 CFR 1501.7 and 33 CFR 230.12. f. Contracting . See 40 CFR 1506.5. (1) he district engineer may prepare an EIS, or may obtain information needed to prepare......
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Environmental Assessments: Guidance on Best Practice Principles
...41 ELR 20345 (D.C. Cir. 2010); California Trout v. Federal Energy Reg. Comm’n, 572 F.3d 1003, 1016, 39 ELR 20157 (9th Cir. 2009). 72. 40 C.F.R. §1501.7. where a Finding of No Signiicant Impact can be made. A lead agency preparing an EA may use scoping to identify and eliminate from detailed......
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