Document Type
Fact Sheet
Series No.
596
Description
The Environmental Impact Statement is a detailed analysis by federal agencies of the environmental aspects of their proposed actions. Its purpose is to alert the agency, the public, Congress, and the President to the environmental risks involved. All federal agencies are now required to include an impact statement in their review process before they take any major action which may significantly affect the quality of the environment.
Publication Date
1973
Format
application/pdf
Publisher
South Dakota State University
Rights
South Dakota State University
Recommended Citation
South Dakota State University, Cooperative Extension, "Environmental Impact Statements" (1973). SDSU Extension Fact Sheets. 658.
https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/extension_fact/658
Comments
This item was digitized with the support from Project CERES, a collaboration between USAIN, AgNIC, and the Center for Research Libraries.