National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Procedures: Wintertime Oil and Gas Exploration in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska Categorical Exclusion
- Agencies
- Interior Department, Office of the Secretary
- Type
- Notice
- Published
- Document number
- 2026-20763
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Summary
This notice announces a revision to the Department of the Interior (Department)'s National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) procedures adding a new categorical exclusion (CE) for National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPR-A) wintertime oil and gas exploration activities to the DOI Handbook of NEPA Implementing Procedures, Appendix 2: Bureau Categorical Exclusions.
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