Environmental Requirements Addressed During Corps Civil Works Project Planning : Background and Issues for Congress.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Environmental law.

Planning.

Public works.

Water-supply.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (24 p), digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2013.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Provides information about Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) process for water resource civil works project development, focusing on planning phase; and discusses challenges associated with determining impact of environmental requirements on project delivery. Identifies selected issues that have arisen over the past 50 years that resulted in Congress enacting various environmental requirements that affect the Corps project planning process and that are intended to minimize adverse impacts of Corps projects. Provides overview of key Federal requirements that generally must be addressed before the Corps Chief of Engineers will issue a report.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed May 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. Environmental Requirements Addressed During Corps Civil Works Project Planning

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.