Lesson 13 Environmental Impact Analysis
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| National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) | Resulted in the creation of the Council of Environmental Quality
Act Required that are environmental impacts of a project be considered
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| Environmental Assessment (EA) | Required to determine whether there is a significant environmental impact
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| Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) | EIS are for federal actions significantly affecting the quality of the human environment
If the environmental assessment determines that there is a significant impact, then an EIS is required
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| Four Sections of EIS (1) | 1. Introduction includes a statement of the Purpose and Need of the Proposed Action
2. Description of the Affected Environement
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| Four Sections of EIS (2) | 3. Range of Alternatives to the proposed action, Alternatives are considered the "heart" of the EIS
4. Analysis of the environmental impacts of each of the possible alternatives
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| EIS must address each of the following... (1) | 1. Probable impact of the proposed action
2. Any adverse environmental effects that cannot be avoided
3. Alternatives to the proposed action
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| EIS must address each of the following... (2) | 4. Relationships between local short-term uses of the environment and the maintenance and enhancement of long-term productivity of the land
5. Any irreversible and irretrievable commitments that would be involved in the proposed action
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