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Title 40 → Chapter I → Subchapter A → Part 6

TITLE 40—Protection of Environment

CHAPTER I—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL

PART 6—PROCEDURES FOR IMPLEMENTING THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT AND ASSESSING THE ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS ABROAD OF EPA ACTIONS

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Subpart A—GENERAL PROVISIONS FOR EPA ACTIONS SUBJECT TO NEPA

§6.100
Policy and purpose.
§6.101
Applicability.
§6.102
Definitions.
§6.103
Responsibilities of the NEPA and Responsible Officials.
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Subpart B—EPA'S NEPA ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW PROCEDURES

§6.200
General requirements.
§6.201
Coordination with other environmental review requirements.
§6.202
Interagency cooperation.
§6.203
Public participation.
§6.204
Categorical exclusions and extraordinary circumstances.
§6.205
Environmental assessments.
§6.206
Findings of no significant impact.
§6.207
Environmental impact statements.
§6.208
Records of decision.
§6.209
Filing requirements for EPA EISs.
§6.210
Emergency circumstances.
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Subpart C—REQUIREMENTS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION DOCUMENTS AND THIRD-PARTY AGREEMENTS FOR EPA ACTIONS SUBJECT TO NEPA

§6.300
Applicability.
§6.301
Applicant requirements.
§6.302
Responsible Official requirements.
§6.303
Third-party agreements.
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Subpart D—ASSESSING THE ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS ABROAD OF EPA ACTIONS

§6.400
Purpose and policy.
§6.401
Applicability.
§6.402
Definitions.
§6.403
Environmental review and assessment requirements.
§6.404
Lead or cooperating agency.
§6.405
Exemptions and considerations.
§6.406
Implementation.

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