Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 900.405 — Proposals Normally Requiring An Eis
45 C.F.R. § 900.405
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An EIS will normally be required for:
(a) Large scale infrastructure construction efforts such as the relocation of an entire community;
(b) A project that requires a formal consultation under Section 7 of the Endangered Species Act; or
(c) Where implementation of the proposal may directly cause or induce changes that significantly:
(1) Displace population;
(2) Alter the character of existing residential areas; or
(3) Adversely affect a floodplain.
Authorizing Statute
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Findings and declarations42 U.S.C. § 3121