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16 CFR § 1021.2Chapter II

Policy

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It is the policy of the Commission to weigh and consider the effects upon the human environment of a proposed action and its reasonable alternatives. Actions will be designed to avoid or minimize adverse effects upon the quality of the human environment wherever practicable.

eCFR data current as of: November 5, 2026

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