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When Does NEPA Apply?• Broadly, when a Federal agency intends tocarry out, fund, or approve a proposed action• Some actions are excluded from NEPA• Must determine if others will cause significantimpacts
When Does NEPA Apply? (cont’d)• For FHWA, basically when a project isproposed for Federal-aid Highway Funding• Action – highway or transit project proposedpfor FHWA funding, but …• … actions also include activities such asmultiple use permits or changes in accesscontrol that may or may not involvecommitment of funds
Page 1 and 2: NEPA OverviewWV DOT / MPO / FHWATra
Page 3: Where Did NEPA Come From?• Post W
Page 6 and 7: Effects of DDT onspecies; RachelCar
Page 8 and 9: Cleveland’s l Cuyahoga River catc
Page 10 and 11: NEPA - the so-called “Hard Look
Page 14 and 15: What Must be Considered?• Natural
Page 16 and 17: Where’s the Instruction Manual?
Page 18 and 19: Where the Umbrella Comes In• “T
Page 20 and 21: Decisions Made During NEPA• Proje
Page 22: Moses meets NEPA
Page 25 and 26: Other Developments & Initiatives•
Page 27 and 28: NEPA is theMagna Cartaofenvironment

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