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Last Updated: Thursday, January 5, 2012 11:46 AM

Division of Environmental Analysis

What's New

Governor Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 892 on October 6, 2011, extending Caltrans' waiver of sovereign immunity until January 1, 2017. The waiver provides for Caltrans' continued participation in both the Section 6005 NEPA Delegation Pilot Program and Section 6004 Categorical Exclusion (CE) Assignment Program.
Caltrans and FHWA have signed Amendment 1 to the NEPA Delegation Pilot Program MOU, to extend the program to August 10, 2012

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	Standard Environmental Reference All handbooks, manuals, legal references and guidance related to the preparation of environmental documents and technical reports are found here . . .
	Training on Demand On-line training on a variety of environmental topics can be found here. . . more
	National Environmental Policy Act Delegation California is now responsible for FHWA's responsibilities under NEPA and other environmental laws for most highway projects in the state. more..
	Air Quality Issues CO non-attainment, particulate matter, ozone - the statewide Air Quality Program manages policy and conducts studies . . . more. . .
	Biological Resources Issues Caltrans evaluates the effects of its projects on the natural environment, and conducts research related to fairy shrimp, vernal pools, and the potential aquatic toxicity of asphaltic materials. . . more..
	Cultural Resource Studies Investigations for archaeological, architectural, and historical resources is part of the project delivery process. Learn more, and access our publications, and more . . . more. . .
	Environmental Management Office (EMO) The Environmental Management Office (EMO) is responsible for developing environmental policy recommendations . . . more. . .
	Hazardous Waste Management Information for site contractors, who to contact for more information . . . more. . .
	Native American Issues Caltrans works with Native Americans to ensure that culturally-significant issues are addressed during project delivery. Caltrans also maintains government-to-government relations with tribes . . . more. . .
	Noise and Vibration Studies Access the Traffic Noise Analysis Protocol and Technical Noise Supplement . . . eight different training modules are available on-line . . . download the Sound32 noise prediction program . . . more. . .
	Paleontological Resources Program DEA's Paleontological Resources Program develops policy and provides technical and statutory information, guidance documents, and specifications to assist the Districts/Regions with the identification, evaluation, and mitigation . . . more. . .
	StormWater Program Find out the latest information about Caltrans dynamic and intensive statewide program to prevent stormwater pollution on highways and . . . more. . .