N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 21 § 2500.9

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 45, November 2, 2024

Section 2500.9 - Actions involving Federal participation

(a) If an action under consideration by the authority may involve a "major Federal action significantly affecting the quality of the human environment under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969," then the procedures specified in this section shall be followed.

(b) In the case of an action for which there has duly been prepared under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, both a draft environmental impact statement and a final environmental impact statement, the authority shall have no obligation to prepare a SEQR EIS or to make findings pursuant to section 2500.12 of this Part, provided that such environmental impact statements either contain or are supplemented by the matters described in paragraphs (7) and (8) of subdivision (d) of 6 NYCRR 617.6 and section 2500.11 of this Part relating to growth inducement and energy use and conservation.

(c) In the case of an action for which has been prepared a negative declaration or other written threshold determination that the action will not require a Federal impact statement under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, the authority shall determine whether or not the action may have a significant effect on the environment pursuant to article 8 of the Environmental Conservation Law, 6 NYCRR Part 617 and this Part and the action shall be fully subject to such law and rules and regulations.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 21 § 2500.9