Section 106 Steps and Preparation of Environmental Assessment (EA)

Section 106 Steps and Preparation of Environmental Assessment (EA)
Section 106 NEPA - EA
1. Initiate Section 106 process Project initiation and scoping
2. Identify historic proprties Identify affected environment of proposed project alternatives
3. Assess effects Assess environmental consequences of proposed project alternatives
4. If any adverse effects, identify measures to resolve adverse effects Identify measures to mitigate adverse impacts resulting from selected alternative
Execute MOA formalizing measures to resolve adverse effects Approve EA/Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) after MOA is executed

Note: Section 106 public involvement should be integrated with public involvement associated with the preparation of an EA.

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