U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Compiled reference U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Categorical Exclusions (opens in new tab)Categorical Exclusion
A. General.
Exclusion Text
(4) The acquisition of real property obtained either through discretionary acts or when acquired by law, whether by way of condemnation, donation, escheat, right-of-entry, escrow, exchange, lapses, purchase, or transfer and that will be under the jurisdiction or control of the United States. Such acquisition of real property shall be in accordance with 602 DM 2 and the Service's procedures, when the acquisition is from a willing seller, continuance of or minor modification to the existing land use is planned, and the acquisition planning process has been performed in coordination with the affected public.
Provenance
- Agency: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (DOI-USFWS)
- Dataset: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- Source provenance: Compiled reference
- Source type: legacy seed
- Identifier:
333caa50-2929-523e-bd09-c9cac397ec35 - Identity status: bootstrap (publisher declaration, not independently verified)
- Identity issuer: Environmental Review Exchange prototype bootstrap; pending CEQ confirmation
- Legacy identifiers: USFWS---1-4
- 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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