
A flowchart illustrating the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process, showing sequential steps from Formulation of Proposed Action and Alternatives through Background Data Collection, Agency and Public Scoping, Scoping Comments Reviewed, Forecasts Updated, draft EA preparation, public comment period, public meetings, comment review, and final determination. The date October 21st, 2024 is highlighted in red, marking the point at which the comment period for the draft Environmental Assessment (EA) begins, with the process concluding in either a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI)/Record of Decision (ROD) or preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS).Open full document
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A flowchart illustrating the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process, showing sequential steps from Formulation of Proposed Action and Alternatives through Background Data Collection, Agency and Public Scoping, Scoping Comments Reviewed, Forecasts Updated, draft EA preparation, public comment period, public meetings, comment review, and final determination. The date October 21st, 2024 is highlighted in red, marking the point at which the comment period for the draft Environmental Assessment (EA) begins, with the process concluding in either a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI)/Record of Decision (ROD) or preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS).