Common use of Avoidance and Minimization of Adverse Effects Clause in Contracts

Avoidance and Minimization of Adverse Effects. If USACE, during its initial review, finds the Undertaking may adversely affect historic properties, USACE may make a further internal review to consider ways to avoid or minimize effects to historic properties. The review will consider revising the elements of the scope of work affecting historic properties to substantially conform to the SOI Preservation Standards or otherwise avoid or minimize adverse effects.

Avoidance and Minimization of Adverse Effects. If USACE, during its initial review, finds any element of the Undertaking may adversely affect historic properties, USACE may make a further internal review to consider ways to avoid or minimize effects to historic properties. The review will consider revising the elements of the scope of work affecting historic properties to substantially conform to the SOI Preservation Standards or otherwise avoid or minimize adverse effects.