Common use of WILD AND SCENIC RIVERS Clause in Contracts

WILD AND SCENIC RIVERS. Determine the Transportation Activity’s impacts on rivers in the National Wild and Scenic River System. If a river in the National Wild and Scenic River System is located in the study area or will be affected by the Transportation Activity, identify and perform coordination with the agency or regulatory agencies with jurisdiction. 17.1 Include information on the management plan for a listed river, affected land use, and any necessary Section 4(f) coordination. 17.2 Document coordination with the agency or agencies with jurisdiction. 17.3 Identify potential adverse effects on the natural, cultural, and recreational values of rivers listed on the Nationwide River Inventory (NRI) or study river. 17.4 Review the Transportation Activity’s adverse effects on alteration of free flowing nature of river, alteration of the setting, or deterioration of water quality. 17.5 Address listed adverse effects and document consultation on avoiding or mitigating the impacts with the managing agency. 17.6 Identify measures proposed to avoid or mitigate such impacts. 17.7 Fulfill the requirements of 16 USC §§1271-1287.