Bureau of Reclamation
Bureau of Reclamation's Categorical Exclusions (opens in new tab)Categorical Exclusion
D. Operation and Maintenance Activities.
Exclusion Text
(13) *Follow-on actions such as access agreements, contractual arrangements, and operational procedures for hydropower facilities which are on or appurtenant to Bureau facilities or lands which are permitted or licensed by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), when FERC has accomplished compliance with NEPA (including actions to be taken by the Bureau) and when the Bureau’s environmental concerns have been accommodated in accordance with the Bureau/FERC Memorandum of Understanding of June 22, 1981.
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