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Procedures and Guidance

Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards

Provides guidance to NRC staff on the conduct of the NEPA/environmental review.  The document is publicly available to also inform and assist applicants with development of their license/permit applications.

Office of Energy Projects

Third-Party Contractors webpage, including a handbook for using third-party contractors to prepare environmental documents for natural gas and hydropower projects. 

Environmental Protection Agency

EPA policies and guidance for carrying out its responsibilities under NEPA and reviews under Section 309 of the Clean Air Act.