COEFinal Rule
Procedures for Implementing NEPA; Removal
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Summary
The Army Corps of Engineers is removing or changing procedures related to NEPA (National Environmental Review Act) requirements. This regulation affects how environmental reviews are conducted for projects like dams, waterways, and construction that require federal approval.
Key Points
- 1The Corps of Engineers is eliminating certain environmental review procedures that were previously required under NEPA
- 2Projects requiring federal permits for water-related construction and environmental impacts will face streamlined or reduced review processes
- 3The public has until August 5, 2025 to submit comments on this proposed change
- 4This could speed up project approvals but may result in less detailed environmental analysis before projects move forward
- 5Affected parties include developers, construction companies, environmental groups, and communities near water resources and federal projects
Key Dates
Published
July 3, 2025
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