§ 971.606. Onshore information.
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(a)To assist the Administrator in complying with NEPA requirements and to enable NOAA to function as lead agency in preparing permit site-specific environmental impact statements
(EISs)and facilitating the preparation and processing of other environmental documents and permits, the applications must include the following information:
(1)The location and affected environment of port, transport, processing and waste disposal facilities and associated facilities (e.g., maps, land use and layout);
(2)A description of the environmental consequences and socio-economic effects of construction and operation of the facilities, including waste characteristics and toxicity;
(3)Any mitigating measures that may be proposed;
(4)Certification of consistency with the federally approved State coastal management program, where applicable, and evidence of the status of compliance with other State or local requirements relating to protection of the environment; and
(5)Alternative sites and technologies considered by the applicant and the considerations which eliminate their selection.
(b)The applicant must consult with NOAA as early as possible concerning the information to be submitted to NOAA to prepare an adequate environmental impact statement. The applicant is encouraged to consult with potentially affected States as early as is practicable \[see also §§ 971.200(g) and 971.213\].
(c)The requirements of paragraphs (a)(1)-(3) and
(5)of this section also apply if approval of processing outside the United States is requested by the applicant, in accordance with Executive Order 12114 which requires the environmental review of major Federal actions abroad. Information detailing the socio-economic impacts of foreign processing activities is not required.
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