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... 34 | UNDERSTANDING THE AIRPORT'S ROLE IN PERFORMANCE-BASED NAVIGATION Environmental Requirements for Procedures6 Implementation of PBN procedures must comply with government rules and regulations. This sec-tion provides a brief summary of the NEPA and environmental processing requirements governing airport operations and PBN procedures.
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... Environmental Requirements for Procedures | 35 evaluation and judgment of the FAA Administrator. Categorical exclusions identified as a result of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 are provided in FAA Order 1050.1F, paragraphs 5-6.5.q and 5-6.5.r: q.
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... 36 | UNDERSTANDING THE AIRPORT'S ROLE IN PERFORMANCE-BASED NAVIGATION Regarding documentation of the assessment of extraordinary circumstances, the FAA may formally or informally document CatEx determination for record-keeping purposes or in anticipation of litigation. Paragraph 5-3.b.(4)
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... Environmental Requirements for Procedures | 37 Summary of Requirements The United States Government Accountability Office provides a succinct, comprehensive summary of the environmental review requirements for new and revised flight procedures in its report titled NextGen Air Transportation System: FAA Has Made Some Progress in Midterm Implementation, but Ongoing Challenges Limit Expected Benefits. These are listed in Table 6-1.

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