Re-Evaluations and Supplemental Documents
This standard operating procedure provides guidance on re-evaluations and supplemental documents to determine whether a completed environmental document or decision requires supplemental analysis.
General Content
Legacy ID
171
Show Effective Date
Off
Significant Regulatory Guidance
No
Review and File Management of Categorical Exclusions
This standard operating procedure provides guidance on the review and application of categorical exclusions for projects.
Limitations on Claims
This standard operating procedure provides guidance on FTA publication of a Limitation on Claims notice in the Federal Register announcing that FTA has taken a final agency action on a project, thereby limiting legal claims against that project.
Record of Decision
This standard operating procedure provides guidance on preparing a record of decision, the decision document for an environmental impact statement.
Findings of No Significant Impact
This standard operating procedure provides guidance on preparing a finding of no significant impact based on an environmental assessment that identifies no significant impacts.
Documentation of Mitigation Commitments
This standard operating procedure provides guidance on consideration and documentation of mitigation commitments for impacts identified through the environmental review process.
Receiving and Responding to Public and Agency Comments
This standard operating procedure provides guidance on the public and agency comment process for the environmental review process.
Scoping
This standard operating procedure provides guidance on scoping—an early and open process for determining the scope of issues to be addressed and for identifying the significant issues related to a proposed action.
Annotated Outline
This standard operating procedure provides guidance on the development of annotated outlines, which can be used to create the framework for the environmental document.
Review and Distribution of Environmental Assessments
This standard operating procedure provides guidance for the review and processing of environmental assessments for actions in which the significance of environmental impacts is not clearly established.