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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: May 6, 2024) |
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Title 7 - Agriculture |
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Subtitle B - Regulations of the Department of Agriculture |
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Chapter VII - Farm Service Agency, Department of Agriculture |
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SubChapter G - Environmental Protection |
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Part 799 - Compliance With the National Environmental Policy Act |
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Subpart C - Environmental Screening Worksheet |
§ 799.20 - Purpose of the ESW.
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§ 799.20 Purpose of the ESW.
(a) FSA uses the ESW as an initial screening tool to evaluate record the use of a categorical exclusion for a proposed action and to determine the required type of environmental review.
(b) Review with the ESW is not required for proposed actions that are categorically excluded as specified in § 799.31(b) or § 1b.3 of this title, or for proposed actions where FSA determines at an early stage that there is a need to prepare an EA or EIS.