33 U.S.C. § 2294 : US Code - Section 2294: Office of Environmental Policy

Search 33 U.S.C. § 2294 : US Code - Section 2294: Office of Environmental Policy

The Secretary shall establish in the Directorate of Civil Works
of the Office of the Chief of Engineers an Office of Environmental
Policy. Such Office shall be responsible for the formulation,
coordination, and implementation of all matters concerning
environmental quality and policy as they relate to the water
resources program of the United States Army Corps of Engineers.
Such Office shall, among other things, develop, and monitor
compliance with, guidelines for the consideration of environmental
quality in formulation and planning of water resources projects
carried out by the Secretary, the preparation and coordination of
environmental impact statements for such projects, and the
coordination with Federal, State, and local agencies of
environmental aspects of such projects and regulatory
responsibilities of the Secretary.