§ 1765. Terms and conditions
Each right-of-way shall contain—
(a)
terms and conditions which will
(ii)
minimize damage to scenic and esthetic values and fish and wildlife habitat and otherwise protect the environment;
(iii)
require compliance with applicable air and water quality standards established by or pursuant to applicable Federal or State law; and
(iv)
require compliance with State standards for public health and safety, environmental protection, and siting, construction, operation, and maintenance of or for rights-of-way for similar purposes if those standards are more stringent than applicable Federal standards; and
(b)
such terms and conditions as the Secretary concerned deems necessary to
(ii)
manage efficiently the lands which are subject to the right-of-way or adjacent thereto and protect the other lawful users of the lands adjacent to or traversed by such right-of-way;
(iv)
protect the interests of individuals living in the general area traversed by the right-of-way who rely on the fish, wildlife, and other biotic resources of the area for subsistence purposes;
(v)
require location of the right-of-way along a route that will cause least damage to the environment, taking into consideration feasibility and other relevant factors; and
(vi)
otherwise protect the public interest in the lands traversed by the right-of-way or adjacent thereto.