1 CFR 601.10

§ 601.10 Characteristics of Commission actions eligible for a Categorical Exclusion.

United States · 1 CFR — General Provisions · Status: effective

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Citation: 1 CFR 601.10, § 601.10 Characteristics of Commission actions eligible for a Categorical Exclusion, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/371
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(a) A Categorical Exclusion is a type of action that does not individually or cumulatively have a significant effect on the human environment and which has been found to have no such effect by NCPC. (b) Actions that generally qualify for application of a Categorical Exclusion and do not require either an EA or an EIS exhibit the following characteristics: (1) Minimal or no effect on the human environment; (2) No significant change to existing environmental conditions; (3) No significant cumulative environmental impacts; and (4) Similarity to actions previously assessed in an EA concluding in a FONSI and monitored to confirm the FONSI.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.