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BLM • A Desk Guide to Cooperating Agency Relationships and Coordination with Intergovernmental Partners • 2012contains an appropriate level of analysis tosupport the BLM’s decision. If the analysisis not suffi cient to support the BLM’sproposed action, additional NEPA analysiswill be required. In these cases, tiering andincorporation by reference should be used tothe extent practicable to avoid paperwork andredundant analysis.► When should the BLM choose to bea joint lead agency rather than a CA?The BLM should consider being a joint leadagency when it and another agency haveapproximately equal pieces of a proposalunder consideration. An MOU must be signedby both agencies serving as joint leads, clearlydefi ning the roles and responsibilities of each.Only one agency must be identifi ed as theagency fi ling the EIS with the EnvironmentalProtection Agency.40
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