Common use of Department of Transportation Actions to Address Clause in Contracts

Department of Transportation Actions to Address. Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations, 62 Fed. Reg. 18377, April 15, 1997; and The most recent and applicable edition of FTA Circular 4703.1, Environmental Justice Policy Guidance for Federal Transit Administration Recipients, August 15, 2012, to the extent consistent with applicable Federal laws, regulations, and guidance. Environmental Protections. Compliance is required with any applicable Federal laws imposing environmental and resource conservation requirements for the project. Some, but not all, of the major Federal laws that may affect the project include: the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969; the Clean Air Act; the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act; the comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act; and environmental provisions with Title 23 USC, and 49 USC chapter 53. The EPA, FHWA and other federal agencies may issue other federal regulations and directives that may affect the project. Compliance is required with any applicable Federal laws and regulations in effect now or that become effective in the future.