Enclosure (3) to COMDTINST 16004.2
CZMA FEDERAL CONSISTENCY COMPLIANCE SUMMARY FLOWCHART
Project has
Proposed CG
Prepare
Is project listed
direct/
No
Yes
Project or
Consistency
as CZ "de
indirect effects
Activity
Determination
minimis"?
on CZ?
No
Yes
Is project a
State-listed
activity?
No
Consistency
Yes
Prepare
Det previously
Yes
Notes:
Negative
prepared for
1. An effect refers to any reasonably
Determination
this or similar
foreseeable direct or indirect
activity?
effects on any coastal use or
resources.
2. Effects test: Any Coast Guard
No
project or activity (regardless of its
location) is subject to the
consistency requirement if it will
affect any natural resources, land
uses, or water uses in the coastal
Thorough
zone.
Yes
consistency
3. No federal agency activities are
assessment
categorically exempt from the
conducted?
consistency requirement.
4. An EA or EIS prepared pursuant to
NEPA can be considered to be a
thorough consistency assessment.
No
No Further
Action
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