Region 8
Serving Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming and 27 Tribal Nations
Policies, Tools & Documents
Policies
Cover Memorandum for Executive Order 12898
Environmental Justice Assessment Tools
Environmental Justice Strategy
EPA Inspector General Reports on Environmental Justice
EPA Testimony on Environmental Justice
Implementation of Environmental Justice into EPA Programs
Tools
The Environmental Justice Strategic Enforcement Assessment Tool (EJ SEAT)
Toolkit for Assessing Potential Allegations of Environmental Injustice
The CARE Roadmap: 10-Step Plan to Improve Community Environment and Health (PDF, 20pp, 3MB) is a method for communities to build collaborative partnerships and assess and address local risks.
Documents
1996 Environmental Justice Implementation Plan
Environmental Justice Guidance Under the National Environmental Policy Act
EPA's Commitment to Environmental Justice
Final Guidance For Incorporating Environmental Justice Concerns in EPA's NEPA Compliance Analyses
Implementation of Environmental Justice into EPA Programs
Strengthening EPA's Environmental Justice Program