These documents are intended as communication tools for EPA's Pacific Southwest (Region 9). They describe how Region 9 generally has approached consultation and coordination with tribal governments when addressing matters other than enforcement.
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Draft Tribal Consultation Best Practices for Air and Radiation Division Regulatory Actions (EPA Region 9) (PDF)(13 pp, 364 K,
September 2020)
The purpose of this draft document is to clearly state several best practices for consultation when Region 9’s Air and Radiation Division (ARD) takes a regulatory action required by the Clean Air Act (CAA) or actions guided by EPA policy and/or guidance. This draft document is available for comment until December 31, 2020. Comments should be sent to Kathryn Harper (harper.kathryn@epa.gov) with a cc to Eddy Holman (holman.edward@epa.gov).
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EPA Region 9 Best Practices for Tribal Consultation and Treaty Rights (PDF)(30 pp, 320 K,
September 2018)
EPA Pacific Southwest (Region 9) implementation best practices for EPA's Policy on Consultation and Coordination with Indian Tribes and Guidance for Discussing Tribal Treaty Rights.
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EPA Region 9 Approach to Consultation with Tribal Governments Regarding Non-Enforcement Related Matters (PDF)(7 pp, 171 K,
April 2012)
This document is intended as a communication tool for EPA's Pacific Southwest, Region 9. It describes how Region 9 generally has approached consultation with tribal governments when addressing matters other than enforcement.