U.S. Air Force
Compiled reference U.S. Air Force's Categorical Exclusions (opens in new tab)Categorical Exclusion
Department of the Air Force (DAF)
Exclusion Text
36. Adopting airfield approach, departure, and en route procedures that are less than 3,000 feet above ground level, and that also do not route air traffic over noise-sensitive areas, including residential neighborhoods or cultural, historical, and outdoor recreational areas. The EPF may categorically exclude such air traffic patterns at or greater than 3,000 feet above ground level regardless of underlying land use.
Provenance
- Agency: U.S. Air Force (DOD-DAF)
- Dataset: U.S. Air Force
- Source provenance: Compiled reference
- Source type: legacy seed
- Identifier:
2ca6b799-2c9b-539f-9088-1b12bc8f8c76 - Identity status: bootstrap (publisher declaration, not independently verified)
- Identity issuer: Environmental Review Exchange prototype bootstrap; pending CEQ confirmation
- Legacy identifiers: DAF---1-36
- Fetched at: 1970-01-01T00:00:00+00:00 (not an agency verification date)
- Catalog scope: agency; publisher declares complete: false
Source legal reference
CEQ-compiled compendium of Federal categorical exclusions (historical, non-authoritative baseline)
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