# 18 C.F.R. § 1318.501 (2026): Mitigation

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T18_P1318_S1318_501

## Section

- **Citation:** 18 C.F.R. § 1318.501 (2026)
- **Heading:** Mitigation
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 18 CFR: Conservation of Power and Water Resources / Chapter XIII: TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY / Part 1318: IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT OF 1969 / Subpart F: Miscellaneous Procedures / § 1318.501: § 1318.501   Mitigation.

## Text

(a) TVA will identify, as appropriate, measures to mitigate expected significant adverse environmental effects in an environmental document. Those mitigation measures to which TVA commits must be identified in the associated FONSI or decision document (or the documentation, if any, prepared for a categorical exclusion).
(b) Circumstances may arise that warrant modifying or cancelling previously made commitments. TVA may modify or cancel a commitment after considering the environmental significance of such a change.

## Nearby sections

- [18 C.F.R. § 1318.500 (2026) § 1318.500   Public and stakeholder involvement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T18_P1318_S1318_500.md)
- [18 C.F.R. § 1318.501 (2026) § 1318.501   Mitigation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T18_P1318_S1318_501.md)
- [18 C.F.R. § 1318.502 (2026) § 1318.502   Programmatic environmental documents and tiering.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T18_P1318_S1318_502.md)
- [18 C.F.R. § 1318.503 (2026) § 1318.503   Coordination with project sponsors and procedures for project sponsor-prepared environmental documents.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T18_P1318_S1318_503.md)
- [18 C.F.R. § 1318.504 (2026) § 1318.504   Reducing paperwork and delay.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T18_P1318_S1318_504.md)
- [18 C.F.R. § 1318.505 (2026) § 1318.505   Information requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T18_P1318_S1318_505.md)
- [18 C.F.R. § 1318.506 (2026) § 1318.506   Causes of action.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T18_P1318_S1318_506.md)
- [18 C.F.R. § 1318.507 (2026) § 1318.507   Emergency actions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T18_P1318_S1318_507.md)
- [18 C.F.R. § 1318.508 (2026) § 1318.508   Unique identification numbers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T18_P1318_S1318_508.md)

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