Section 106 of the national historic preservation act nhpa requires federal agencies to take into account the effects of their undertakings on historic properties and afford the advisory council on historic preservation a reasonable opportunity to. The center of federal agency responsibilities under the nhpa can be found in. The national historic preservation act nhpa requires federal agencies to consider the effect of. Contributions by employer to accident and health plans. Federal laws and regulations, starting with the national historic preservation act nhpa of 1966, are what drive modern cultural resource practices. Contributions by employer to accident and health plans 26 cfr 1. Section 106 essentially requires federal agencies to stop, look, and consider the effects that their activities have on historic properties. Nongsa tuition is for nonfederal employees a 5% late fee will apply to all registrations after. If a proposed undertaking, such as historic building demolition, impacts an historic property, an installation must consult with the. Section 106 consultation for the integrated national environmental policy act and national historic preservation act process proposed reconfiguration of the va black hills health care system summary of consulting parties workshop hot springs and pine ridge, south dakota november 1819, 2014 u. The national historic preservation act nhpa is intended to protect and preserve historical and archeological sites within the united states.
Nhpa section 106 identifying resources video youtube. Section 106 of the national historic preservation act nhpa section 106 of the national historic preservation act of 1966 nhpa requires federal agencies to consider the effects of their actions on historic properties that are listed or meet the eligibility criteria for listing in the national register of historic places. The relevance of both related statutes to section 4f the differences between section 4f and sections 106 and 6f overview two statutes that are independent from, but related to, section 4f must be considered during section 4f compliancesection 106 of the nhpa of 1966, and section 6f of the lwcfa. Section 110 of the national historic preservation act hereinafter referred to as nhpa or the act sets out the broad historic preservation responsibilities of federal agencies and is intended to ensure that historic preservation is fully integrated into the ongoing programs of all federal agencies. Nepa and nhpa advisory council on historic preservation. Whereas, section 106 of the national historic preservation act of 1966, as amended nhpa codified at 16 u. All nehfunded projects involving construction, renovation, repair, rehabilitation, or ground or visual disturbances must comply with section 106 of the national historic preservation act 54 u. Section 106 regulations advisory council on historic preservation. Issues in nrc licensing prepared for the 2012 nmanrc conference presented by anthony j. National historic preservation act nhpa section 106 process epa. Section 106 of the national historic preservation act nhpa section 106 of the national historic preservation act of 1966 nhpa requires federal agencies to consider the effects of their actions on historic properties that are listed or meet the eligibility criteria for. Officer shpo under section 106 of the national historic preservation act and its implementing regulations at 36 cfr part 800 a summary of the regulations is also available. Federal courts have characterized both laws as requiring the federal government to stop, look, and.
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Those considerations include coordinating with the national environmental policy act nepa, special requirements for protecting national historic landmarks nhl, and when to. This video presentation provides an overview of the nhpa section 106 identification process. Whereas, fhwa, in consultation with the shpo and other parties to this 165 agreement, has determined, and the shpo concurs, that the undertaking will 166 have an adverse effect under nhpa section 106 on the following properties. The national historic preservation act was signed into law by lyndon b. Gougeon university of west florida pensacola, florida november 2012 capstone paper submitted in partial fulfillment of the. Section 106 of the national historic preservation act nhpa, as amended, requires federal agencies to consider the effects of proposed federal undertakings on historic properties. Section 106 and consulting parties december 16, 2015 by emma diehl 0 comments arguably, like most any fulltime hard working adult, there arent enough hours in the day to absorb all of the informative blogs and interesting articles regarding section 106 of the national historic preservation act nhpa of 1966 that.
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Section 106 is not new nhpa has been law since 1966. California office of historic preservation detailed. The national historic preservation act nhpa requires federal agencies to consider the effect of their undertakings on historic properties. Section 106 regulations text protection of historic properties 36 cfr part 800 incorporates amendments effective aug. Historic properties in this instance include both standing structures and archaeological resources. National historic preservation act nhpa jack trope, association on american indian affairs the national historic preservation act nhpa 1 provides the legislative authority for a multifaceted national program to identify, evaluate, and preserve historic properties. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details may not fully reflect the modified file. Section 106 of the national historic preservation act section 106 of the national historic preservation act requires federal agencies to take into account the effects of their undertakings on historic properties.
National historic preservation act of 1966 wikipedia. Section 106 and nepa federal communications commission. Information about the national historic preservation act nhpa section 106 process regarding the project and its potential effects on historic properties. Director of the mississippi department of archives and history mdah. Section 106 nov workshop summary 012015 black hills va. Section 106 of the national historic preservation act nhpa. Number of amendments and iterations in its regulations. Appendix c nepa nhpa substitution process checklist for substitution, nepa and nhpa handbook for integrating nepa and section 106 va bhhcs letter and mailing list may, 2014. National historic preservation act nhpa jack trope. Advisory council on historic preservation, state historic preservation office, national register of. Nepa nhpa section 106 handbook us department of energy. There are additional considerations land developers should keep in mind while working through the section 106 compliance process. Section 106 must come to closure first so that the determination can be made regarding use under section 4f.
Under nhpa the terms historic property and historic. Gougeon university of west florida pensacola, florida november 2012 capstone paper submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the certificate in nepa duke environmental leadership program nicholas school of the environment at. Frequently asked questions about section 106 of the national. I authorize direct payment to nhpa of any insurance benefits otherwise payable to me for provided services. Historic preservation basics section 106 compliance and hud pdf. National historic preservation act nhpa section 106 process. For additional documents related to this process, search the epa archive. Historic preservation section 106 process flowchart for weatherization work. I will keep nhpa informed of current information about my address, phone numbers and insurance coverage. Section 106 of the national historic preservation act nhpa, 16 u. Section 106 of the nhpa requires epa to consider the effects of this permit action on properties eligible for inclusion in the national register of historic places.
This video provides an overview on the cultural resource management process as it pertains to section 106. Other section 106 considerations there are additional considerations land developers should keep in mind while working through the section 106 compliance process. California office of historic preservation detailed recommendations for section 106 consultation submittals. Section 106 resources blm eplanning bureau of land. Section 106 of the national historic preservation act nhpa requires federal agencies to take into account the effects of their undertakings on historic properties and afford the advisory council on historic preservation a reasonable opportunity to comment on such undertakings. Aug 28, 2014 this video presentation provides an overview of the nhpa section 106 identification process. Section 106 of the national historic preservation act nhpa requires federal agencies, including neh, to consider the effects of federally funded projects on historic properties and to afford the advisory council on historic preservation achp an opportunity to comment on such projects prior to the expenditure of any federal funds. Please refer to the checklist on page 2 to ensure that all basic information relevant to the project has been included. The handbook is designed to as an introduction to serve. Completion of section 106 requirements does not complete section 4f. It requires that federal agencies take into account the impacts of their proposed actions and decisions on historic properties that is, places that are. The regulations that implement section 106, protection of historic properties 36 c. Section 106 is a procedural law, whereas section 4f is a substantive law.
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