Section 106 Process

Protecting historic properties section 106 process identifying historic properties identifying historic properties the federal agency identifies historic properties in the area where the project could have effects.

Section 106 process. However agencies have discretion in how they notify the public of their proposed actions and how they seek public comment. 800 5 assessment of adverse effects. The section 106 review process is an integral component of the national historic preservation act nhpa of 1966.

Working with section 106. Preservation programs policies. A fundamental goal of the section 106 process is to ensure that federal agencies consult with interested parties to identify and evaluate historic properties assess the effects of their undertakings on historic properties and attempt to negotiate an outcome that will balance project needs and historic preservation values.

This process is an important tool for citizens to lend their voice in protecting and maintaining historic properties in their communities. 800 7 failure to resolve adverse effects. If a federal or federally assisted project has the potential to affect historic properties a section 106 review will take place.

Section 106 review process. The four step review process. 800 4 identification of historic properties.

The section 106 regulations require federal agencies to seek and consider the public s views at every stage of the review process. 800 8 coordination with the national environmental policy act. The section 106 process ensures that historic preservation is considered in federal project planning.

An introduction to section 106 the section 106 review process is used to determine a federal project s effect on historic properties. 800 6 resolution of adverse effects. 800 3 initiation of the section 106 process.