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40 CFR 1502.10 - Recommended format.

§ 1502.10
Recommended format.
Agencies shall use a format for environmental impact statements which will encourage good analysis and clear presentation of the alternatives including the proposed action. The following standard format for environmental impact statements should be followed unless the agency determines that there is a compelling reason to do otherwise:
(a) Cover sheet.
(b) Summary.
(c) Table of contents.
(d) Purpose of and need for action.
(e) Alternatives including proposed action ( sections 102(2 )(C)(iii) and 102(2)(E) of the Act).
(f) Affected environment.
(g) Environmental consequences (especially sections 102(2 )(C)(i), (ii), (iv), and (v) of the Act).
(h) List of preparers.
(i) List of Agencies, Organizations, and persons to whom copies of the statement are sent.
(j) Index.
(k) Appendices (if any).
If a different format is used, it shall include paragraphs (a), (b), (c), (h), (i), and (j), of this section and shall include the substance of paragraphs (d), (e), (f), (g), and (k) of this section, as further described in §§ 1502.11 through 1502.18, in any appropriate format.

Title 40 published on 2012-07-01

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United States Code
U.S.C. : Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE

§ 4371 - Congressional findings, declarations, and purposes

§ 4372 - Office of Environmental Quality

§ 4373 - Referral of Environmental Quality Reports to standing committees having jurisdiction

§ 4374 - Authorization of appropriations

§ 4375 - Office of Environmental Quality Management Fund

§ 7609 - Policy review

Presidential Documents

Executive Order ... 11514

Executive Order ... 11991