[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 33, Volume 3]
[Revised as of July 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 33CFR230.7]

[Page 305]
 
                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
         CHAPTER II--CORPS OF ENGINEERS, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
 
PART 230--PROCEDURES FOR IMPLEMENTING NEPA--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 230.7  Actions normally requiring an Environmental Assessment (EA) but not necessarily an EIS.

    Actions normally requiring an EA, but not an EIS, are listed below:
    (a) Regulatory Actions. Most permits will normally require only an 
EA.
    (b) Authorized Projects and Projects Under Construction. Changes 
which may be approved under the discretionary authority of the Secretary 
of the Army.
    (c) Continuing Authorities Program. Projects recommended for 
approval of the Chief of Engineers under the following authorities:
    (1) Section 205, Small Flood Control Authority;
    (2) Section 208, Snagging and Clearing for Flood Control Authority;
    (3) Section 107, Small Navigation Project Authority;
    (4) Section 103, Small Beach Erosion Control Project Authority; and
    (5) Section 111, Mitigation of Shore Damages Attributable to 
Navigation Projects.
    (d) Construction and Operations and Maintenance. Changes in 
environmental impacts which were not considered in the project EIS or 
EA. Examples are changes in pool level operations, use of new disposal 
areas, location of bank protection works, etc.
    (e) Real Estate Management and Disposal Actions. (1) Disposal of a 
Civil Works project or portions of project properties not reported as 
excess to the General Services Administration.
    (2) Disposal of real property for public port and industrial 
purposes.
    (3) Grants of leases or easements for other than minor oil and gas 
transmission lines, electric power transmission lines, road and highway 
rights-of-way, and sewage or water treatment facilities and land fills.