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    <CFRTITLE>7</CFRTITLE>
    <CFRTITLETEXT>Agriculture</CFRTITLETEXT>
    <VOL>15</VOL>
    <DATE>2006-01-01</DATE>
    <ORIGINALDATE>2006-01-01</ORIGINALDATE>
    <COVERONLY>false</COVERONLY>
    <TITLE>Actions normally requiring an environmental assessment.</TITLE>
    <GRANULENUM>3407.7</GRANULENUM>
    <HEADING>Section 3407.7</HEADING>
    <ANCESTORS>
      <PARENT HEADING="Title 7" SEQ="3">Agriculture</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="Subtitle B" SEQ="2">Regulations of the Department of Agriculture (Continued)</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="CHAPTER XXXIV" SEQ="1">COOPERATIVE STATE RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND EXTENSION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="PART 3407" SEQ="0">IMPLEMENTATION OF NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT</PARENT>
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    <SECTNO>§ 3407.7</SECTNO>
    <SUBJECT>Actions normally requiring an environmental assessment.</SUBJECT>
    <P>The following actions normally will require an EA:</P>
    <P>(a) Programs supported in whole or in part by CSREES which may result in a particular technology's moving from the field evaluation stage to large-scale demonstration or simulated commercial phase.</P>
    <P>(b) Field work that is expected to have an effect on the human environment such as large-scale excavations or the use of explosives.</P>
    <P>(c) Projects for the construction or renovation of physical facilities, unless categorically excluded under § 3407.6(a)(2)(ii).</P>
    <P>(d) Activities specified in § 3407.6(b).</P>
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