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Environmental Review
December 2, 2010
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Proposed Staff Recommendation 1
2
Proposed Staff Recommendation 1:
Strengthening Science
3
4
Proposed Staff Recommendation 1:
Strengthening Science-Based Consultations
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Proposed Staff Recommendation 2:
Improving the NEPA Process
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NEPA Process
Independent Safety
Leasing and
and Environment Other Consultations
Environmental Science
Authority
Major Federal NEPA
Actions Document
Primary Review/ Primary Review/ Cooperating Consulting
Authority Comment Authority Comment (“co-author”) (review/comment)
(does not preclude other agencies)
Five-Year
FWS, EPA, States, others
Leasing EIS X X NOAA
[NOAA]
Program
EIS (frontier
areas)
Exploration NOAA FWS, EPA, States, others
X X
Plan for frontier areas [NOAA]
EIA/EA/CatEx
(otherwise)
EIS (frontier
Development
areas)
and NOAA FWS, EPA, States, others
X X
Production for frontier areas [NOAA]
EIA/EA/CatEx
Plan
(otherwise)
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Proposed Staff Recommendation 3
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Proposed Staff Recommendation 3:
Oil Spill Risk Analysis and Planning
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