11 Jul 2025

🌲Adoption of Categorical Exclusions by Northern Border Regional Commission

Adoption of Categorical Exclusions Under the National Environmental Policy Act

Summary

The Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC) is adopting categorical exclusions (CEs) established by the United States Forest Service that cover categories of actions that NBRC proposes to take pursuant to Section 109 of the National Environmental Policy Act. This notice identifies the Forest Service CEs and NBRC's categories of proposed actions for which it intends to use the Forest Service CEs and describes the consultation between the agencies.

Agencies

  • Northern Border Regional Commission

Business Impact ?

$$$ - High

The content outlines the adoption of categorical exclusions (CEs) under the NEPA, which affect how businesses engage with infrastructure development and environmental compliance. It informs business owners about the availability of grant funds for projects within defined categories that promote economic development and resource conservation.

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