PROGRAMMATIC CATEGORICAL EXCLUSION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION AND THE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AUGUST, XX 2010 (Agreement Number 16400) (Supersedes Agreement Number 11321)Programmatic Categorical Exclusion Agreement • November 10th, 2020
Contract Type FiledNovember 10th, 2020This agreement establishes a procedure that will reduce the paperwork and processing time for certain federal actions that do not have significant impacts on the human and natural environment. In entering into this agreement, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) and Ohio Rail Development Commission (ORDC) agree to act on behalf of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) in assuring compliance with all applicable federal environmental and related requirements. This agreement has been developed to be in conformance with the policy and procedures for environmental process of Class II-Categorical Exclusion (CE) actions as defined in Section 23 CFR 771.117 (and as amended).