NEPA Deskbook 4th Edition
- Publisher:
- Environmental Law Institute
- Publication date:
- 2014-04-06
- Authors:
- Nicholas C. Yost
- ISBN:
- 978-1-58576-154-8
Description:
The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) affects all areas of environmental protection. ELI’s updated NEPA Deskbook, 4th Edition, presents NEPA, along with supporting and related documents, and provides analysis of NEPA’s provisions and their requirements.This “NEPA primer” provides an overview of the legislation, an analysis of the administrative process under NEPA, and a comprehensive examination of the courts’ role in its enforcement. ELI’s NEPA Deskbook, 4th Edition, also provides immediate access to the statute, relevant executive orders, regulations, and guidance materials issued by the Council on Environmental Quality and other agencies, and important judicial decisions.NEPA Deskbook, 4th Edition, is an essential resource for environmental attorneys, compliance managers, environmental consultants, or anyone who deals with environmental regulation and compliance.Complimentary review copies are not available for this title
Appendices
- Appendix 1: National Environmental Protection Act
- Appendix 2: Environmental Quality Improvement Act
- Appendix 3: Clean Air Act §309
- Appendix 4: State 'Mini-NEPAs' and Other State Environmental Review Requirements
- Appendix 5: Executive Order 11514: Protection and Enhancement of Environmental Quality, as Amended by Executive Order 11991
- Appendix 6: Executive Order 12114: Environmental Effects Abroad of Major Federal Actions
- Appendix 7: Council on Environmental Quality NEPA Regulations
- Appendix 8: NEPA Implementation Procedures, Appendices I, II, and III
- Appendix 9: List of Agency NEPA Regulations and Procedures
- Appendix 10: Department of Agriculture
- Appendix 11: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Appendix 12: Environmental Protection Agency
- Appendix 13: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- Appendix 14: Federal Highway Administration
- Appendix 15: Department of the Interior
- Appendix 16: Department of Transportation
- Appendix 17: Preamble to Proposed CEQ NEPA Regulations
- Appendix 18: Preamble to Final CEQ NEPA Regulations
- Appendix 19: Forty Most Asked Questions Concerning CEQ's NEPA Regulations
- Appendix 20: Guidance Regarding NEPA Regulations
- Appendix 21: NEPA Regulations; Incomplete or Unavailable Information
- Appendix 22: Application of NEPA to Proposed Federal Actions in the United States With Transboundary Effects
- Appendix 23: Designation of Non-Federal Agencies to Be Cooperative Agencies
- Appendix 24: Identifying Non-Federal Cooperating Agencies
- Appendix 25: Cooperating Agencies in Implementing the Procedural Requirements of NEPA
- Appendix 26: Memorandum for Heads of Federal Departments and Agencies: Improving the Process for Preparing Efficient and Timely Environmental Reviews Under the National Environmental Policy Act
- Appendix 27: Memorandum for Heads of Federal Departments and Agencies: Appropriate Use of Mitigation and Monitoring and Appropriate Use of Mitigated Findings of No Significant Impact
- Appendix 28: Final Guidance for Federal Departments and Agencies on Establishing, Applying, and Revising Categorical Exclusions Under the National Environmental Policy Act
- Appendix 29: Reporting Cooperating Agencies in Implementing the Procedural Requirements of NEPA
- Appendix 30: Other Helpful CEQ Publications
- Appendix 31: Policy and Procedures for the Review of Federal Actions Impacting the Environment
- Appendix 32: Amended Environmental Impact Statement Filing System Guidance for Implementing 1506.9 and 1506.10 of the CEQ Regulations Implementing the Procedural Provisions of NEPA
- Appendix 33: Abstracts of Selected Supreme Court Litigation Under NEPA
- Appendix 34: Model NEPA Complaint
- Appendix 35: List of Agency NEPA Contacts
- Appendix 36: NEPA Documents Available