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<br /> Conformity of Federal Actions to State or Federal Implementation Plans,"40 CFR Part 93.
<br /> To support the requisite air quality conformity finding for the Project, the Grantee agrees to
<br /> implement each air quality mitigation and control measure incorporated in the Project. The
<br /> Grantee agrees that any Project identified in an applicable State Implementation Plan (SIP)
<br /> as a Transportation Control Measure, will be wholly consistent with the description of the
<br /> design concept and scope of the Project set forth in the SIP.
<br /> EPA also imposes requirements pertaining to the Clean Air Act, as amended, that may apply
<br /> to transit operators, particularly operators of large transit bus fleets. Thus, the Grantee
<br /> should be aware that the following EPA regulations, among�others, may apply to its F�roject:
<br /> "Control of Air Pollution from Motor Vehicles and Motor Vehicle Engines,"40 CFR Part 85;
<br /> "Control of Air Pollution from New and In-Use Motor Vehicles and New and In-Use Motor
<br /> Vehicle Engines: Certification and Test Procedures,"40 CFR Part 86, and "Fuel Economy of
<br /> Motor Vehicles,"40 CFR Part 600.
<br /> Grantee also agrees to comply with the notification of violating facilities provisions of
<br /> Executive Order No. 11738 and 42 U.S.C. Section 7606, and Grantee agrees to protect
<br /> underground sources of drinking water, as provided in the Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974,
<br /> as amended, 42 U.S.C. Section 300h, et seq.
<br /> C. Use of Public Lands - No publicly owned land from a park, recreation area, or wildlife or
<br /> waterfowl refuge of national, State, or local significance as determined by the federal, state,
<br />' or local officials having jurisdiction thereof, or any land from an historic site of national, State,
<br /> or local significance may be used for the Project unless specific findings required by 49
<br /> U.S.C. Section 303 are made by the U.S. DOT.
<br />� D. Wild and Scenic Rivers - Grantee and its contractors and subcontractors shall comply with
<br /> the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 1968, as amended, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1271, et seq. relating to
<br /> protecting components of the national wild and scenic rivers system.
<br /> E. Coastal Zone Managgment- Grantee agrees to assure Project consistency with the '
<br /> approved State management program developed under the Coastal Zone Management Act '�
<br /> of 1972, as amended, 16 U.S.C. §§ 1451, et seq. •
<br /> F. Wetlands - Grantee and its contractors and subcontractors shall comply with the protections
<br /> for wetlands in accordance with Executive Order No. 11990, as amended, "Protection of
<br /> Wetlands," 42 U.S.C. § 4321 note.
<br /> G. Flood Ip ains - Grantee and its contractors and subcontractors shalt comply with the flood
<br /> hazards protections in floodplains in accordance with Executive Order No. 11988, as
<br /> amended, "Floodplain Management" 42 U.S.C. §4321 NOTE.
<br /> H. Endangered S ep cies - Grantee and its contractors and subcontractors shall comply with the
<br /> protections for endangered species in accordance with the Endangered Species Act of 1973,
<br /> as amended, 16 U.S.C. §§ 1531, et seq.
<br /> I. Historic Preservation -The Grantee agrees to assist the Government to comply with Section
<br /> 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, 16 U.S.C. Section 470f. Executive Order No.
<br /> 11593, "Protection and Enhancement of the Cultural Environment, 16 U.S.C. §470; note;
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<br /> and the Archaeological and Historic Preservation Act of 1974, as amended, 16 U.S.C. §§
<br /> 469a-I ,et seq., involving historic and archaeological preservation.
<br /> J. Mitigation of Adverse Environmental Effects - Should the proposed Project cause adverse
<br /> - environmental effects, the Grantee agrees to take all reasonable steps to minimize such
<br /> State/Federal Capital Grant page 38
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