| Category: | Federal Permits |
| Issuing Agency: | Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Environmental Quality Services, P.O. Box 10, Phoenix, AZ 85001 or MS-450, 400 N. 5th St., 14th Floor, Phoenix, AZ, 85004 |
| Contact: | Amy Heuslein, Environmental Protection Officer, Office:202-208-63710, Fax: 602-379-3833 |
| Regulated Activity: | Required for temporary or long-term use of tribal land. |
| Prerequisite(s): | Agency coordination is required for all NEPA processes and documentation. Public involvement is required for some EAs and for all EISs. |
| Processing Time: | Tiered EA- approximately 1 to 3 months for preparation and agency coordination. Longer for more complex projects. EA- approximately 6 to 8 months for preparation and agency coordination. Longer for more complex projects. EIS- approximately 12 to 18 months for preparation and agency coordination. Longer for more complex projects. |
| Fees: | Project specific |
| Submittal: | NEPA Document |
| When To Submit: | Design phase |
| Who Submits: | Project proponent |
| Who Receives: | Project proponent |
| URL(s): | http://www.doi.gov/bia/ |