---
kind: "section"
citation: "43 C.F.R. § 10010.23"
title: "43"
number: "10010.23"
heading: "Timing."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/43/10010.23"
---

# §10010.23. Timing.

- (a) The feasibility analysis (go/no-go) stage, at which time an EIS is to be completed, is to be interpreted as the stage prior to the first point of major commitment to the proposal.
- (b) An EIS need not be commenced until an application is essentially complete; e.g., any required environmental information is submitted, any consultation required with other agencies has been conducted, and any required advance funding is paid by the applicant or other appropriate party.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 43 U.S.C. 620k (note).

### Source

Source: 61 FR 16721, Apr. 17, 1996, unless otherwise noted.
