Proposed action.

Proposed action. This term refers to the bureau activity under consideration. It includes the bureau's exercise of discretion over a non-Federal entity's planned activity that falls under a Federal agency's authority to issue permits, licenses, grants, rights-of-way, or other common Federal approvals, funding, or regulatory instruments. The proposed action:
(1) Is not necessarily, but may become, during the NEPA process, the bureau preferred alternative or (in a record of decision for an environmental impact statement, in accordance with 40 CFR 1505.2) an environmentally preferable alternative; and
(2) Must be clearly described in order to proceed with NEPA analysis.

Source

43 CFR § 46.30


Scoping language

For purposes of this part, the following definitions supplement terms defined at 40 CFR parts 15001508.

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