District Of Columbia § 8-109.06 - Exemptions.

For which an EIS has been prepared in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. § 4321 et seq.) (“NEPA”), and its implementing regulations, or a determination has been made under NEPA and its implementing regulations that no impact statement is required due to a finding of no significant impact or a finding that the proposed action is categorically excluded from consideration;

For which a request has been made for the authorization or allocation of funds for a project that involves only a feasibility or planning study for a possible future action that has not been approved, adopted, or funded. The study, however, shall include consideration of environmental factors;

Whose impact on the environment has been considered in the functional equivalent of an EIS;

That has reached a critical stage of completion prior to October 18, 1989 and the cost of altering or abandoning the action for environmental reasons outweighs the benefits derived from the action;

Of an environmentally protective regulatory nature;

Exempted by rules approved pursuant to ;

Within the Central Employment Area as defined in the Zoning Regulations of the District of Columbia;

For which a lease, permit, certificate, or any other entitlement or permission to act by a District government agency has been approved before December 31, 1989; or

Granting an interim operating permit to an existing solid waste facility pursuant to .