Section 800.4(b)(1) of the Section 106 regulations states that federal agency officials shall make a “reasonable and good faith effort” to identify historic properties.This guidance was developed to assist federal agencies and consulting parties in determining what constitutes a reasonable and go

Response to a question about the applicability of Section 106 to off-site borrow and disposal areas.

The ACHP voted unanimously to adopt its new “Policy Statement Regarding Treatment of Burial Sites, Human Remains, and Funerary Objects” in 2007. The policy offers leadership in resolving how to treat burial sites, human remains, and funerary objects in a respectful and sensitive manner.