![]() ![]() The CEQ (.28) and Corps (33 CFR 230.13) regulations allow NEPA studies for large, complex projects to be carried out in a two-stage or “tiered” process. The Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) is being prepared pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and in compliance with the NEPA regulations issued by the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) (40 CFR Part 1500-1508) and issued by the Corps (33 CFR Part 230). The product delivery team for the Coastal Texas Protection and Restoration Study (Coastal Texas Study) was authorized to develop a comprehensive risk reduction and restoration plan for the entire Texas coast.īecause of the size of the study area, the scale of the plan and the complexity of the proposed features, some features will require further refinements to reduce cost and environmental impacts, and the Corps has decided to use a tiered approach to NEPA to make recommendations regarding the development of the Coastal Texas Study.
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