Conducting Analyses Under the Principles, Requirements, and Guidelines for Water and Land Related Resources Implementation Studies and Federal Water Resource Investments

1. PURPOSE

This Departmental Regulation (DR) provides U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) policy for analyzing Federal investments in water resources. The policy follows requirements set forth in the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) Principles and Requirements for Federal Investments in Water Resources (P&R) and Interagency Guidelines (IAG).