National Telecommunications and Information Administration
National Telecommunications and Information Administration's Categorical Exclusions (opens in new tab)Categorical Exclusion
Operational Actions
Exclusion Text
C-1 Research activities conducted in laboratories and facilities where research practices and safeguards prevent environmental impacts. Examples include types of research, development, testing, and evaluation activities, and laboratory operations conducted within existing enclosed facilities designed to support research and development activities.
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