Table 5. Continued 



Sequential Steps 



Step 3 continued. o Effects and impacts: Description 



of effects sequence and probable 

 impact of each disturbance. 



Additive and cumulative effects: 



Description of probable exacerbated 

 impacts . 



Step 4. Identify Beneficial Modifications to Work 



Plan 



For each activity verified as having a sig- 

 nificant adverse impact potential (in Step 3), 

 describe changes which might reduce impacts 

 to acceptable levels by the following 

 sequence (either design or performance 

 specifications): 



Design/layout changes. 



Changes in construction or operation. 



Mitigation opportunities (enhancement, 

 restoration). 



Substitute projects (location, alterna- 

 tive project or subproject). 



Step 5. Make Technical Recommendation 



i In consideration of results of Steps 3 and 4, 



recommend acceptance, non-acceptance, or 

 conditioned acceptance. 



Step 6. ' Make Final Recommendation 



After considering reactions from other 

 agencies and individuals, as required, make 

 final recommendations. 



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