FONSI definition

FONSI means a finding of no significant impact.
FONSI means a Finding of No Significant Impact signed by the FTA.
FONSI means Findings of No Significant Impact.

Examples of FONSI in a sentence

  • The following is a list of typical CEQA documents: Environmental Impact Reports (ElRs), Initial Studies/Mitigated Negative Declarations (IS/MNDs), Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program (MMRPs), and CEQA findings, and NEPA documents, such as Environmental Impact Statements (▇▇▇▇), Environmental Assessments (EAs), Record of Decision (ROD) and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) decision documents, and Preliminary EA Reports.

  • If an alternative NEPA document is determined by Caltrans, for example an Environmental Assessment (EA) leading to a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI), the selected A-E will be authorized to prepare and process the alternative NEPA document as an optional task.

  • Prior to approving any CE determination under this MOU, FONSI, final EIS, or final EIS/ROD, the State of California shall ensure and document that for any proposed project the design concept, scope, and funding are consistent with the current Transportation Improvement Plan (TIP), Regional Transportation Plan (RTP), or Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP).

  • A Reevaluation Consultation Checklist (RCC) and supporting documentation must include the project history, addressing the specific changes that have occurred, potential environmental impacts and why (or why not) the Categorical Exclusion (CE) or Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) designation remains valid.

  • The RGU issues a negative declaration (Finding of No Significant Impacts, FONSI) or an EIS preparation notice.


More Definitions of FONSI

FONSI means the Finding of No Significant Impact related to the Project issued by the FHWA on December 5, 2011.
FONSI means the Finding of No Significant Impact related to the ▇▇▇▇ Ex Project issued by the FHWA.
FONSI means a finding of no significant impact, it is a public decision document that briefly describes why the project will not have any significant environmental effects.
FONSI has the meaning given to such term in Section 5.01(u)(ii) (Compliance with NEPA).
FONSI has the meaning set forth in Section 6.1(g).
FONSI means the Finding of No Significant Impact related to the 395 Project issued by the FHWA.
FONSI means a determination by the FAA that the FAA’s approval of the Proposed Action described in the East Side Reconfiguration at LaGuardia Airport, Draft Environmental Assessment, prepared for U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, sponsored by the Port Authority (dated March 2017), as amended or supplemented, if applicable, with respect to the Proposed Action, will not have a significant effect on the human environment and therefore an environmental impact statement does not need to be prepared in connection with such approval, as provided in 40 C.F.R. § 1508.13.