Federal Railroad Administration
Federal Railroad Administration's Categorical Exclusions (opens in new tab)Categorical Exclusion
Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
Exclusion Text
(20) Environmental restoration, remediation, pollution prevention, and mitigation activities conducted in conformance with applicable laws, regulations and permit requirements, including activities such as noise mitigation, landscaping, natural resource management activities, replacement or improvement to storm water oil/water separators, installation of pollution containment systems, slope stabilization, and contaminated soil removal or remediation activities.
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