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<br />" <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Reclamation Instructions <br /> <br />Part 376 Environmental Quality - <br />Preservation and En.'lancement <br /> <br />Series 350 General Instructions <br /> <br />376.5.6A <br /> <br />CHAPI'ER 5 STATEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />... A. Recommendations or favorable reports to the Congress relating to legisla- <br />tion that changes the legal or administrative status afforded to the environ- <br />ment and legislation relating to appropriations for programs or projects <br />that result in significant impact on the environment. <br /> <br />:(B. Projects, programs, and continuing activities including research: <br /> <br />(1) Directly undertaken by the Bureau of Reclamation. <br /> <br />(2) Supported in whole or in part throiigh Federal contracts, grants, <br />subsidies, loans, or 'other forms of financial assistance. <br /> <br />(3) Involving a Federal lease, permit, license, certificate, or other <br />entitlement for use. <br /> <br />'le. Eecommendation or adoption of policies, principles, st2.ndards, proce- <br />dures, regulations, andllians which_ affect the environment thTo\igb changes <br />in management, operation or maintenance of facilities or w}J.ich modify the <br />legal or administrative protection afforded environrnental resources. <br /> <br />'rD. Actions relating to n~tul'al or cultural resources: <br /> <br />(1) Acquisition or disposal of the resources. <br /> <br />(2) Regulation, permission, prohibition, or other institutional control <br />of their use. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />(3) Their operational or physical management. <br /> <br />(4) Construction or operation of various stru.ctures to manage them. <br /> <br />(5) Recommendations of comprehenshre, progranl, or project plans for <br />their managelnent for which imnlediate authorization is anticipated <br />based on !'ec(::m.lnendations :made. <br /> <br />,E. Astivit' es that will significantly affect the following will require an <br />enviromnental statement: <br /> <br />(1) Rare or enclan<.Jered species - plant, anirrml, o::c fish. <br /> <br />(2) Formally classified areas such as "\"}Jilderness Areas, Primitive <br />Areas, Wild and Scenic Pivers, National Recreation Areas, Scenic <br />Areas, Historical Areas, Archeological Areas, Geological Areas, <br />National Trails, National Wildlife Refuges, State Wildlife Refuges <br />or Management Areas, parks or similar locally designated a.reas, <br />and areas being studied for classificCI_tion for such purposes. <br /> <br />(3) Municipal watersheds. <br /> <br />(4) Reservoir operation (major changes). <br /> <br />(5) Large roadless areas. <br /> <br />.' <br /> <br />378-4 - 1/12/72 <br />