Common use of Environmental Protections Clause in Contracts

Environmental Protections. The Applicant will comply with environmental standards which may be prescribed pursuant to the following: A. Institution of environmental quality control measures under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (P.L. 91-190) and Executive Order (EO) 11514; B. Notification of violating facilities pursuant to EO 11738; C. Protection of wetlands pursuant to EO 11990; D. Evaluation of flood hazards in floodplains in accordance with EO 11988; E. Assurance of project consistency with the approved State management program developed under the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. §§ 1451 et seq.); F. Conformity of Federal actions to State (Clean Air) Implementation Plans under Section 176(c) of the Clean Air Act of 1955, as amended (42 U.S.C. §§ 7401 et seq.); G. Protection of underground sources of drinking water under the Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974, as amended (P.L. 93-523); and protection of endangered species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (P.L. 93- 205); H. Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 1968 (16 U.S.C. §§ 1271 et seq.) related to protecting components or potential components of the national wild and scenic rivers system; I. All sub-grantees will follow the Environmental Historical Protection (EHP) requirements set forth by the Federal granting agency. The sub-grantee will not undertake any project having the potential to impact EHP resources without the prior written approval of the Federal granting agency, including but not limited to ground disturbance, construction, modification of structures, and purchase and use of sonar equipment. Sub-grantees must comply with all conditions placed on the project as a result of the EHP review. Any change to the approved project scope of work will require a re-evaluation for compliance with these EHP requirements. Any construction or renovation activities defined by the SAA’s office that have been initiated without the necessary EHP review and approval will result in a non-compliance funding and will not be eligible for Federal funding. Please see the link provided for Information Bulletin (IB) 371 Environmental Historical Review Process at ▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇/doc/government/grant/bulletins/info329_final_screening_memo.docx