Environmental Impact Regulations
Terms
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NEPA
(and 5 bullet points) -
1969 - National Environmental Protection Act
1) Disclosure Requirement
2)People must be notified of intent/impact of project before work can begin
3)EIR required of any project that uses federal money
4) Allows other agencies to comment/challenge a project
5) signed by Richard Nixon - CEQA
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1970-CA Env Quality Act
(CA's version of NEPA) -
FESA (or ESA)
1)covers...
2)administered by... -
1973-Federal Endangered Species Act
1)covers anything living (seen without a microscope)
2)administered by USFWS -
USFWS
1)division of ... - US Fish and Wildlife Service
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CAA
1)Managed by...
2)Amended in... -
1970-Clean Air Act
Managed by EPA
Amended in 1977,1990 - NAAQS
- 1970 - National Ambient Air Quality Standards
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CWA
1)as a result of what event?
2)Regulates what? -
1972-Clean Water Act
1) Created when Cayahoga River catches on fire.
2)Regulates discharges of pollutants into U.S. waters -
404 Permit
-defn...
-administered by... -
needed to fill in any of the "waters of America" (wetlands/streams)
ACOE -
1600 Process
aka...
administered by... -
aka "Streambed Alteration Process"
administered by DFG - HPA
- 1966-Historic Preservation Act
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A&HPA
-mostly applies to -
1974-Archaeological&Historic Preservation Act
mostly applies to American Indians