---
kind: "unit"
title: "40"
title_heading: "Protection of Environment"
key: "chI/subchA/part8"
level: "part"
label: "Part 8"
heading: "Environmental Impact Assessment of Nongovernmental Activities in Antarctica"
release: "ecfr-current"
date: "2026-08-27"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/40/chI-subchA-part8"
sections_count: 12
---

# Part 8 — Environmental Impact Assessment of Nongovernmental Activities in Antarctica

Title 40 C.F.R. — Protection of Environment › Chapter I — Environmental Protection Agency › Subchapter A — General

## Sections

- [§8.1. Purpose.](/cfr/40/8.1.md)
- [§8.2. Applicability and effect.](/cfr/40/8.2.md)
- [§8.3. Definitions.](/cfr/40/8.3.md)
- [§8.4. Preparation of environmental documents, generally.](/cfr/40/8.4.md)
- [§8.5. Submission of environmental documents.](/cfr/40/8.5.md)
- [§8.6. Preliminary environmental review.](/cfr/40/8.6.md)
- [§8.7. Initial environmental evaluation.](/cfr/40/8.7.md)
- [§8.8. Comprehensive environmental evaluation.](/cfr/40/8.8.md)
- [§8.9. Measures to assess and verify environmental impacts.](/cfr/40/8.9.md)
- [§8.10. Cases of emergency.](/cfr/40/8.10.md)
- [§8.11. Prohibited acts, enforcement and penalties.](/cfr/40/8.11.md)
- [§8.12. Coordination of reviews from other Parties.](/cfr/40/8.12.md)