1 CFR § 601.24 - Final Environmental Impact Statement.

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title: "1 CFR § 601.24 - Final Environmental Impact Statement."
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title_name: "General Provisions"
section_number: "601.24"
section_name: "Final Environmental Impact Statement."
chapter_name: "NATIONAL CAPITAL PLANNING COMMISSION"
part_number: "601"
part_name: "IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "42 U.S.C. 4371; 40 CFR 1507.3"
regulatory_source: "82 FR 45424, Sept. 29, 2017; 82 FR 48609, Oct. 19, 2017, unless otherwise noted."
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# 601.24 Final Environmental Impact Statement.

(a) The NCPC shall prepare a Final EIS following the public comment period and the public meeting(s) on the Draft EIS. The Final EIS shall respond to oral and written comments received during the Draft EIS public comment period.

(b) The Commission shall take final action on an application following a thirty (30) day Commission-sponsored review period of the Final EIS. The thirty (30) day period shall start when the EPA publishes a NOA for the Final EIS in the *Federal Register*.