[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 45, Volume 3]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 45CFR641.21]

[Page 188]
 
                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE
 
                 CHAPTER VI--NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
 
PART 641--ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT PROCEDURES FOR PROPOSED NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION ACTIONS IN ANTARCTICA--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 641.21  Monitoring.

    Scientific, analytic and/or reporting procedures shall be put in 
place, including appropriate monitoring of key environmental indicators, 
to assess and verify the potential environmental impacts of actions 
which are the subject of a CEE. All proposed actions for which an 
environmental document has been prepared shall include procedures 
designed to provide a regular and verifiable record of the actual 
impacts of those actions, in order, inter alia, to
    (a) Enable assessments to be made of the extent to which such 
impacts are consistent with the Protocol; and
    (b) Provide information useful for minimizing or mitigating those 
impacts, and, where appropriate, information on the need for suspension, 
cancellation or modification of the action.