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This solution identifies types of documentation would you be looking for to ensure the agency had done the appropriate amount of scoping and public involvement

All federal agencies are required to comply with the National Environmental Policy Act. Public involvement is a component of compliance. This solution examines how a reviewer should review a NEPA document to ensure public involvement as well as proper scoping has taken place within the NEPA document.

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Section 1506.6 of the NEPA regulations states that all agencies shall make diligent efforts to involve the public in preparing and implementing their NEPA procedures. Reviewers can evaluate the summary section of the documentation to ensure issues raised by agencies and public were raised and resolved

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Section 1506.6 of the NEPA regulations states that all agencies shall make diligent efforts to involve the public in preparing and implementing their NEPA procedures. Specifically, these agencies are required to provide public notice on NEPA related hearings, public ...

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