[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 18, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 18CFR5.25]

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           TITLE 18--CONSERVATION OF POWER AND WATER RESOURCES
 
  CHAPTER I--FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
 
PART 5_INTEGRATED LICENSE APPLICATION PROCESS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 5.25  Applications requiring a draft NEPA document.

    (a) If the Commission determines that a license application will be 
processed with an environmental impact statement, or a draft and final 
environmental assessment, the Commission will issue the draft 
environmental impact statement or environmental assessment for comment 
no later than 180 days from the date responses are due to the notice of 
acceptance and ready for environmental analysis provided for in Sec. 
5.22.
    (b) Each draft environmental document will include for comment draft 
license articles, a preliminary determination of the consistency of each 
fish and wildlife agency recommendation made pursuant to section 10(j) 
of the Federal Power Act with the purposes and requirements of the 
Federal Power Act and other applicable law, as provided for in Sec. 
5.26, and any preliminary mandatory terms and conditions and fishways 
prescriptions.
    (c) Comments on a draft environmental document issued pursuant to 
paragraph (b) of this section, including comments in response to the 
Commission's preliminary determination with respect to fish and wildlife 
agency recommendations and on preliminary mandatory terms and conditions 
or prescriptions must be filed no later than 30 or 60 days after 
issuance of the draft environmental document, as specified in the notice 
accompanying issuance of the draft environmental document.
    (d) Modified mandatory prescriptions or terms and conditions must be 
filed no later than 60 days following the date

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for filing of comments provided for in paragraph (c) of this section.
    (e) The Commission will issue a final environmental document within 
90 days following the date for filing of modified mandatory 
prescriptions or terms and conditions.