Policy Statement on the Treatment of Environmental Justice Matters in NRC Regulatory and Licensing Actions; Environmental Justice Strategy

Document 2025-07449 is a Final Rule published by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in the Federal Register on April 30, 2025, with an effective date of April 30, 2025. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is withdrawing its Policy Statement on the Treatment of Environmental Justice Matters in NRC Regulatory and Licensing Actions (Environmental Justice Policy Statement) and its Environmental Justice Strategy. The NRC is withdrawing these documents to reflect a recent executive order on Environmental Justice. View the original at https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/04/30/2025-07449/policy-statement-on-the-treatment-of-environmental-justice-matters-in-nrc-regulatory-and-licensing.

No. Document 2025-07449 is not classified as economically significant under Executive Order 12866. Economically significant rules require OIRA review and are estimated to have impacts of $100 million or more per year.