Section 106 Steps and Preparation of Environmental Assessment (EA)
Section 106 Steps and Preparation of Environmental Assessment (EA) | |
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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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