Memorandum for Heads of Federal Departments and Agencies: Emergencies and NEPA Guidance (superseded by January 21, 2026 guidance)

Document Publication Date

December 18, 2024

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This 2024 guidance was issued to update guidance on the environmental review of proposed emergency response actions under NEPA. This guidance has been rescinded and replaced by CEQ’s Emergencies and NEPA Guidance issued on January 21, 2026.

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Keyword

Archived Guidance

Topics

Emergencies