Again, if done incorrectly, if impacts are created, let us say water quality impacts for the city and county of San Francisco, who pays for that mitigation if there is no NEPA process, if there are no safeguards in place to address the issue of mitigation under this bill? Taxpayers?
Huffman raises concerns about taxpayer responsibility for environmental impacts from logging without safeguards.
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