Environmental
What is an environmental impact statement (EIS) and when is it required in Ohio?
ARequired for all real estate transactions
BA detailed analysis required for major projects receiving federal funding or permits that may significantly affect the environment✓ Correct
CA state-required study for all commercial developments
DA private environmental assessment required by lenders
Explanation
An EIS is required under NEPA for major federal actions (those receiving federal funding, permits, or approvals) that may significantly affect the environment. Ohio has similar state-level environmental review processes for certain projects.
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