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This Topic Area is focused on the legal aspects of the National Environmental Policy Act and related requirements of the Project Development Process.

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Show details for [<B><a href="discussionDisplay?Open&id=BB13CDB283DB59468525767200756552&Group=Legal Issues&tab=DISCUSSION#BB13Offsite Areas and Federal requirements (3 responses) 11/18/2009 ---
Show details for [<B><a href="discussionDisplay?Open&id=8509A0E0F7791CE28525766C0074359E&Group=Legal Issues&tab=DISCUSSION#8509NEPA & Federal Funding (3 responses) 11/12/2009 --- Wyatt
Show details for [<B><a href="discussionDisplay?Open&id=BF96B2ADEA079D8985257655007159D8&Group=Legal Issues&tab=DISCUSSION#BF96federal nexus (2 responses) 10/20/2009 ---
Show details for [<B><a href="discussionDisplay?Open&id=280AB66DE46B2C5D852575EC006CD73C&Group=Legal Issues&tab=DISCUSSION#280AFederalization of a local project (9 responses) 7/07/2009 --- Brian Mirson
Show details for [<B><a href="discussionDisplay?Open&id=DD87CF7D1BAF6F8A852575DF0063A96B&Group=Legal Issues&tab=DISCUSSION#DD87pulling a notice of intent/cancelling a NEPA document (4 responses) 6/24/2009 ---
Show details for [<B><a href="discussionDisplay?Open&id=F875A16546B8CF99852575C20011BF2F&Group=Legal Issues&tab=DISCUSSION#F875Access Requirements (1 response) 5/25/2009 --- Help!
Show details for [<B><a href="discussionDisplay?Open&id=6A9ED9C5B02446A5852575A800495B60&Group=Legal Issues&tab=DISCUSSION#6A9EAdministrative Record (2 responses) 4/30/2009 --- FHWA
Show details for [<B><a href="discussionDisplay?Open&id=459EFB4A2B7C57728525756F0065E55A&Group=Legal Issues&tab=DISCUSSION#459Elegal challenge timeframe? (5 responses) 3/04/2009 ---
Easement clearances (no responses) 12/16/2008 ---
Show details for [<B><a href="discussionDisplay?Open&id=1C8D96B220E692028525746A001F7D6C&Group=Legal Issues&tab=DISCUSSION#1C8DAppraisal Waiver (2 responses) 6/16/2008 --- Help
Show details for [<B><a href="discussionDisplay?Open&id=711C98C7DD3E1318852574660046D767&Group=Legal Issues&tab=DISCUSSION#711CDocument required? (9 responses) 6/12/2008 ---
Show details for [<B><a href="discussionDisplay?Open&id=9E8A8E14330723FA8525745700082CF9&Group=Legal Issues&tab=DISCUSSION#9E8ANEPA litigation and scope of discovery after newly amended FRCP (6 responses) 5/27/2008 --- Sharon
Show details for [<B><a href="discussionDisplay?Open&id=C45034F4C3E6BAC485257425006EE93F&Group=Legal Issues&tab=DISCUSSION#C45011th Amendment (5 responses) 4/08/2008 ---
Show details for [<B><a href="discussionDisplay?Open&id=1F87145647BAB965852574200062B67E&Group=Legal Issues&tab=DISCUSSION#1F87Applicability of NEPA to Access Board (1 response) 4/03/2008 --- Burt Chengiss
Hawaii Superferry (no responses) 10/25/2007 --- Hope Kallai
Show details for [<B><a href="discussionDisplay?Open&id=C3D80E6538BA96258525737C004A12EE&Group=Legal Issues&tab=DISCUSSION#C3D8Private developer working prior to NEPA (2 responses) 10/22/2007 --- Ginger Massie
Show details for [<B><a href="discussionDisplay?Open&id=7B62403CB83313378525737000704524&Group=Legal Issues&tab=DISCUSSION#7B62Deference to FHWA (Safety Issues) (1 response) 10/10/2007 --- Pete
Show details for [<B><a href="discussionDisplay?Open&id=105EF0CF3F3160F585257344005DB223&Group=Legal Issues&tab=DISCUSSION#105EFederal Lands to Parks Program and Section 6(f) (1 response) 8/27/2007 --- Consultant
Show details for [<B><a href="discussionDisplay?Open&id=A3C09514FBA1CCF085257338003864E3&Group=Legal Issues&tab=DISCUSSION#A3C0P3 and NEPA (1 response) 8/15/2007 ---
Show details for [<B><a href="discussionDisplay?Open&id=01DDDA3B55EA5924852573380020AFEC&Group=Legal Issues&tab=DISCUSSION#01DDN.C. public boating access (10 responses) 8/15/2007 --- Kenneth Seigler
Show details for [<B><a href="discussionDisplay?Open&id=34594299B7C247D08525732C006999E1&Group=Legal Issues&tab=DISCUSSION#3459CWA and right-of-way acqusition (9 responses) 8/03/2007 ---
New Discussion Group - Planning and NEPA Linkages (no responses) 5/14/2007 --- Michael Culp
Show details for [<B><a href="discussionDisplay?Open&id=358CFEFE7BDC23D2852572C20041AC26&Group=Legal Issues&tab=DISCUSSION#358CMPO TIPs and Regionally significant State projects (2 responses) 4/19/2007 ---
Show details for [<B><a href="discussionDisplay?Open&id=3B3904BA90EA079E852572B800762890&Group=Legal Issues&tab=DISCUSSION#3B39What to say/or not to say at a public meeting??? (13 responses) 4/09/2007 ---
Show details for [<B><a href="discussionDisplay?Open&id=9160C077041606A18525728A0077CBF1&Group=Legal Issues&tab=DISCUSSION#9160Recent NEPA Lawsuits and Decisions (6 responses) 2/22/2007 --- Todd Lang
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Show details for [<B><a href="discussionDisplay?Open&id=9BB5CC6E3B4F2627852571E10051C146&Group=Legal Issues&tab=DISCUSSION#9BB5Definitions: regulation, law and policy (1 response) 9/06/2006 ---
Show details for [<B><a href="discussionDisplay?Open&id=BEDD98855E51C0468525718C006BF6E6&Group=Legal Issues&tab=DISCUSSION#BEDDAccess to private property for NEPA Reviews (2 responses) 6/13/2006 ---
Show details for [<B><a href="discussionDisplay?Open&id=6A5971EC4C4DF9A88525710800627FC6&Group=Legal Issues&tab=DISCUSSION#6A59federal agency automatic EA (1 response) 2/01/2006 ---
NEPA and designated Urban Renewal Area (no responses) 12/12/2005 ---

 
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