Land Use & Zoning
NC's State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) requires environmental review for:
AAll private real estate transactions
BState agency actions that may have significant environmental impacts✓ Correct
CAll construction projects over $1 million
DOnly federal highway projects
Explanation
NC SEPA requires state agencies to evaluate the potential environmental impact of their major actions, similar to the federal NEPA process.
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