Regulations last checked for updates: May 01, 2025

Title 18 - Conservation of Power and Water Resources last revised: Apr 28, 2025
§ 1318.300 - Purpose and scope.

(a) TVA shall prepare an EA for any proposed action not qualifying as a categorical exclusion to determine whether an EIS is necessary or a FONSI can be prepared. An EA need not be initiated (or completed) when TVA determines that it will prepare an EIS.

(b) An EA shall concisely communicate information and analyses about issues that are potentially significant and reasonable alternatives.

authority: 42 U.S.C. 4321
source: 85 FR 17458, Mar. 27, 2020, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 18 CFR 1318.300