[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 44, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 44CFR10.10]

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              TITLE 44--EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND ASSISTANCE
 
             CHAPTER I--FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
 
PART 10--ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS--Table of Contents
 
                Subpart B--Agency Implementing Procedures
 
Sec. 10.10  Preparation of environmental impact statements.

    (a) Scoping. After determination that an environmental impact 
statement will be prepared and publication of the notice of intent, the 
Regional Director will initiate the scoping process in accordance with 
Sec. 1501.7 of the CEQ regulations.
    (b) Preparation. Based on the scoping process, the Regional Director 
will begin preparation of the environmental impact statement. Detailed 
procedures for preparation of the environmental impact statement are 
provided in part 1502 of the CEQ regulations.
    (c) Supplemental Environmental Impact Statements. The Regional 
Director may at any time supplement a draft or final environmental 
impact statement. The Regional Director shall prepare a supplement to 
either the draft or final environmental impact statement when required 
under the criteria set forth in Sec. 1502.9(2). The Regional Director 
will prepare, circulate, and file a supplement to a statement in the 
same fashion (exclusive of scoping) as a draft or final statement and 
will introduce the supplement into their formal administrative record.
    (d) Circulation of Environmental Impact Statements. The Regional 
Director shall circulate draft and final environmental impact statements 
as prescribed in Sec. 1502.19 of CEQ regulations. Prior to signing off 
on a draft or final impact statement, the Regional Director shall obtain 
the approval of the Environmental Officer and OGC.

[45 FR 41142, June 18, 1980, as amended at 47 FR 13149, Mar. 29, 1982]

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