Current Ag Issues
Cooperative Monitoring
Developing and using Cooperative Monitoring for Adaptive Management and NEPA:
What is required for NEPA for Grazing Permits?
Our NEPA obligations: A clear understanding of NEPA law is a critical starting point specific to the importance of monitoring, data collection, analyses, and cooperation. It is understood the term cooperation incorporates coordination, collaboration, consultation, communication, and transparency as defined in Executive orders and related edicts.
If you have any questions please contact
C. Eppler
at
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- National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Procedures, 36 CFR Part 220 RIN 0596–AC49
- National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Procedures, 36 CFR Ch. II (7–1–12 Edition) Part 222—Range Management
- Developing and using Cooperative Monitoring for Adaptive Management and NEPA, What is required for NEPA for Grazing Permits?
- Endangered Species Act of 1973
- Environmental Quality Improvement Act 42 U.S.C. §§4371-4375
- Executive Order 11991 - Environmental Impact Statements
- Executive Order 13352 of August 26, 2004, Facilitation of Cooperative Conservation
- Federal Noxious Weed Act, Sec. 2814. Management of undesirable plants on Federal lands
- Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956
- Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act (16 USC 661-666c)
- The Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, as amended
- Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974
- Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Research Act of 1978
- FSH 2209.13 – Grazing Permit Administration Handbook Chapter 90 – Rangeland Management Decision-Making, Forest Service Handbook Southwestern Region (Region 3) Albuquerque, NM
- FSM 1900 - Planning Chapter - Zero Code, Forest Service Manual National Headquarters (WO) Washington, DC
- Title 1900 – Planning Amendment No.1900-91-1: Inventory. Data Collection, Forest Service Manual Washington
- FSM 1900 – Planning Chapter 1940 - Inventory, Monitoring, and Assessment Activities, Forest Service Manual National Headquarters (WO) Washington, DC
- Guide to Forest Service Directives
- Federal Data Quality Act (Information Quality Act)
- Intergovernmental Cooperation Act, USCODE-2010, Title 42/Chapter 52/-Sub-chapter I/Section 4201
- Intergovernmental Cooperation Act 1968
- Intergovernmental Cooperation Act Agreement Checklist 31 U.S.C. § 6505
- Multiple-Use Sustained -Yield Act of 1960
- The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969
- Regulations for Implementing the Procedural Provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Reprint 40 CFR Parts 1500-1508 (2005)
- National Forest Management Act of 1976
- Organic Act of 1897
- Soil and Water Resources Conservation Act (as amended by FCEA, PL 110-246, 122 Stat. 1651) [16 U.S.C. 2001-2009]
- The Wilderness Act of September 1964
- FSH 1909.15 – Adaptive Management Defined, National Environmental Policy Act Handbook Chapter 10 – Environmental Analysis, Forest Service Handbook National Headquarters (WO) Washington, DC
- FSH 1909.15 – National Environmental Policy Act Handbook Chapter 50 – Implementation and Monitoring
- FSH 1909.15 - National Environmental Policy Act Handbook Chapter 70 - Oversight and Quality Assurance, Forest Service Handbook National Headquarters (WO) Washington, DC
- FSH 1909.15 - National Environmental Policy Act Handbook Chapter - Zero Code
- FSH 2209.13 - Grazing Permit Administration Handbook Chapter 90 - Rangeland Management Decision-Making
- FSM 1900 – Planning Chapter 1950 – Environmental Policy and Procedures, Forest Service Manual National Headquarters (WO) Washington, DC