Environmental Planning

CEMML directs environmental planning that meets military training objectives, complies with federal regulatory requirements, and protects natural and cultural resources.

Environmental Planning Services

  • Preparation and updating of integrated Natural Resources Management Plans (INRMPs) and Integrated Cultural Resources Management Plans (ICRMPs)
    • Develop new INRMPs/ICRMPs, including carrying out required surveys.
    • Format INRMPs/ICRMPs to comply with DoD Branch standards.
    • Conduct analysis to complete annual updates and five-year revisions.
    • Assist with developing goals, objectives, and projects (GOPs).
  • Development of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) analyses and documents, including environmental assessments and environmental impact statements.
  • Management plans for fish and wildlife, forestry, and wildland fire; biological assessments; and policy reviews and analyses.

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