ceqa exemptions list - SERP Analysis

https://sfplanning.org/list-ceqa-exemption-types

https://govt.westlaw.com/calregs/Browse/Home/California/CaliforniaCodeofRegulations?guid=I8CB00CC35B4D11EC976B000D3A7C4BC3

https://scag.ca.gov/sites/main/files/file-attachments/ceqa_categorical_exemptions.pdf?1667860497

https://www.sonomaopenspace.org/wp-content/uploads/2020_CEQA_Categorical-Exemptions.pdf

https://www.califaep.org/docs/CEQA_Handbook_2023_final.pdf

https://dot.ca.gov/programs/environmental-analysis/standard-environmental-reference-ser/volume-1-guidance-for-compliance/ch-34-exemptions-to-ceqa

https://ct.cnps.org/ceqa-101/ceqa-exemptions/categorical-exemptions/

https://www.complianceonline.com/articlefiles/Article%2018%20California%20Environmental%20Quality%20Act.pdf

https://www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/california/title-14/division-6/chapter-3/article-19

https://planbayarea.org/resources/ceqa-streamlining-opportunities/ceqa-streamlining-exemptions

https://ascent.inc/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Practioners_Tools_Categorical_Exemptions_FINAL.pdf

https://casetext.com/regulation/california-code-of-regulations/title-14-natural-resources/division-6-resources-agency/chapter-3-guidelines-for-implementation-of-the-california-environmental-quality-act/article-18-statutory-exemptions

https://www.fontanaca.gov/FAQ.aspx?QID=237

https://resources.ca.gov/Initiatives/Building-Water-Resilience/CEQA-Exemptions

https://sfplanning.org/resource/ceqa-exemptions

https://www.califaep.org/docs/CEQA_Handbook_2025combined.pdf

https://www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/california/23-CCR-193

https://lci.ca.gov/ceqa/docs/20180606-Tech_Advisory_CEQA_Exemptions.pdf

https://casetext.com/regulation/california-code-of-regulations/title-14-natural-resources/division-6-resources-agency/chapter-3-guidelines-for-implementation-of-the-california-environmental-quality-act/article-18-statutory-exemptions/section-15282-other-statutory-exemptions

https://www.hansonbridgett.com/Publications/articles/2021-09-08-ceqa-landfills

https://planning.lacity.gov/odocument/ad70d15e-11b8-49ef-aba3-b168f670a576/Class%2032%20Categorical%20Exemption.pdf

https://www.lozanosmith.com/docs/resources/CEQAChecklist.pdf

https://ct.cnps.org/ceqa-101/ceqa-exemptions/common-sense-exemptions/

https://www.cacities.org/UploadedFiles/LeagueInternet/69/69b5f7e1-6ebc-482f-93f2-76ae39d7ea42.pdf

https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2020/20-1510_misc_4_11-19-2020.pdf

https://ocds.ocpublicworks.com/sites/ocpwocds/files/2023-07/Att%204%20PA23-0004%20Environmental%20Documentation%20NOE%20PA23-0004%2007.20.23.pdf

https://www.scag.ca.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/ceqa_exemptions_for_housing_projects_-_project_eligibility_review_matrix.pdf

https://www.hansonbridgett.com/publication/250131-2187-key-ceqa-updates

https://www.watsonville.gov/FAQ.aspx?QID=528

https://www.ceqadevelopments.com/2022/10/31/second-district-holds-brown-act-requires-lead-agency-to-list-ceqa-exemption-as-item-of-business-on-agenda-for-public-meeting-when-project-already-found-exempt-by-staff-is-considered-for-approval/

https://mlandlaw.com/opr-releases-list-of-ceqa-exemptions-not-included-within-ceqa/

https://www.moval.org/cdd/pdfs/CEQA/CEQA-RulesAndProcedures.pdf

https://kmtg.com/news/legal-alerts/office-of-planning-and-research-releases-technical-advisory-on-statutory-exemptions-from-ceqa/

https://www.bwslaw.com/news/public-law-update-new-case-provides-guidance-on-ceqa-exemption-frequently-used-by-public-agencies/?s&pdf=10596

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVD5zjFcxc8

https://ascent.inc/ceqa-exemption-for-nonmotorized-public-access/

https://media.api.sf.gov/documents/2023-005364ENV-CEQA_Checklist_Exemption_Determination.pdf

https://planning.lacounty.gov/environmental-review/

https://www.bayareaeconomy.org/ceqa-exemptions-for-sustainable-transit/

https://www.aspeneg.com/ceqa-faq

https://lozeaudrury.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/2020.06.07-SF-Chron-CEQA-Exemptions.pdf

https://planning.lacity.gov/eir/ceqa_guidelines/city_ceqa_guidelines.pdf

https://perkinscoie.com/insights/blog/ceqa-existing-facilities-exemption-inapplicable-unlined-landfills-and-exhaustion

https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2018/18-0142_misc_7_10-04-2018.pdf

https://www.sandiegocounty.gov/pds/docs/CEQAGDLN.pdf

https://ecode360.com/43608752

https://www.ceqachronicles.com/2018/06/opr-issues-helpful-technical-advisory-listing-ceqa-exemptions-outside-ceqa-statute/

https://lci.ca.gov/ceqa/docs/20171206-Exemptions_Tech_Advisory_Dec_2017.pdf

https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/doing-business-with-the-csu/capital-planning-design-construction/Documents/CSU%20CEQA%20Handbook.pdf

https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/DocumentCenter/View/24427/CEQA-Exemptions

https://www.culvercity.org/files/content/public/city-hall/get-involved/inglewood-oil-field/ceqa-catexemptionchecklist_101121.pdf

https://biologistshandbook.com/regulations/state-regulations/ceqa/

https://www.ceb.com/ceqa-exemptions/

https://dot.ca.gov/-/media/dot-media/programs/environmental-analysis/documents/ser/fs-ceqa-document-types-a11y.pdf

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Environmental_Quality_Act

https://ktla.com/news/california/california-lawmakers-push-for-ceqa-reforms-to-address-housing-crisis/

https://wildlife.ca.gov/Conservation/Cutting-Green-Tape/SERP

https://kfiam640.iheart.com/content/2025-06-05-major-changes-proposed-for-californias-building-laws/

https://www.yahoo.com/news/half-century-california-legislators-verge-100000728.html

https://acceleratingrestoration.org/permits/categorical-exemption-15333-small-habitat-restoration-projects/

https://senv.senate.ca.gov/sites/senv.senate.ca.gov/files/sb37_pca2.pdf

https://lci.ca.gov/ceqa/docs/20210809-CEQA_101.pdf

https://www.bhfs.com/insights/alerts-articles/2025/congress-threatens-putin-with-sanctions-bill

https://lci.ca.gov/ceqa/

https://lci.ca.gov/ceqa/ceqa-housing.html

https://californialanddevelopment.com/blog-posts/ceqa-exemptions-an-introduction-for-land-owners/

https://resources.ca.gov/CNRALegacyFiles/ceqa/docs/ab52/final-approved-appendix-G.pdf

https://files.ceqanet.opr.ca.gov/298276-1/attachment/9MmXXyG7Y_T9Kob-TUsc-fH0KS9M4jFrg6U-ifsVHBZDBR73VJCuWQeynf0aAfa0hxCO5ewoWhKXK9x70

https://www.ceqadevelopments.com/2024/09/09/first-district-holds-ceqa-class-1-categorical-exemption-applies-to-approval-of-project-converting-existing-oil-well-into-produced-water-injection-well-because-changed-use-presents-negligible/

https://resources.ca.gov/CNRALegacyFiles/ceqa/docs/2019_CEQA_Statutes_and_Guidelines.pdf

https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/board_decisions/adopted_orders/water_quality/2009/wqo/wqo2009_0010.pdf

https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/FAQ.aspx?QID=858

https://dtsc.ca.gov/brownfields/california-environmental-quality-act-ceqa-quick-reference-guide/

https://files.ceqanet.opr.ca.gov/299758-1/attachment/BzbC2gjsATtok5iLKQiwPI8SGKSzIHZymsL7rhzQVNJP0jHgfb9uNYu4vmgrhZg5z7qdPJBKq-a_UD9F0

https://www.baaqmd.gov/~/media/files/ab617-community-health/richmond/2024/042024-final-ptca-plan-files/api_ceqa-exemption-april-2024-pdf.pdf?rev=bed8a684cda74fb694c314e2e56b6075&sc_lang=en

https://dot.ca.gov/-/media/dot-media/programs/environmental-analysis/documents/ser/ceqa-exemption-tree-a11y.pdf

https://www.conservation.ca.gov/calgem/CEQA/Documents/CEQA_Handbook_2023_final.pdf

https://www.ceqachronicles.com/tag/categorical-exemption/

https://files.ceqanet.opr.ca.gov/301406-1/attachment/aTcjUkr2SBd-n2B253ITxDTbPFnWDGF4xZNToyOTOlSZWXUOlPobuctxu0fS_mTN9CczDfxvql3Vq4230

https://ceqanet.opr.ca.gov/2025030656/1/Attachment/lCaHbk

https://dtsc.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2021/12/CED-Final-CEQA-Notice-of-Exemption_Signed.pdf

https://docs.cpuc.ca.gov/Published/Graphics/55308.pdf

https://files.ceqanet.opr.ca.gov/275573-1/attachment/rCu4nsxIPzcRDf4HmAP6VHd1AW4V4C65bhst3yeCG4oxXtz81IPhvarXAxHxJ16WaYo7bQr4qcv8_i-x0

https://ceqanet.opr.ca.gov/2024080202/1/Attachment/MMlcgE

https://resources.ca.gov/CNRALegacyFiles/ceqa/docs/update2018/proposed-regulatory-text.pdf

https://ceqanet.opr.ca.gov/2024030798

https://dtsc.ca.gov/get-involved/policies-procedures-public-participation-program/pp-manual-ch5/

https://lci.ca.gov/ceqa/tribal/

https://files.ceqanet.opr.ca.gov/281122-1/attachment/6dOGmHUB309PdRVydcHQEERQcPH_koFK_NBz_PPvAAX5XxvmAaRQ3O0g29fq8Azbq-7oSflfqFdRPJuk0

https://lci.ca.gov/ceqa/technical-advisories.html

https://files.ceqanet.opr.ca.gov/276059-1/attachment/OtLUeQ32_HIi2Pdth_W6yskZKHndsSD-ZJXc1sxn8C7oDU_OskuNBwvy_Qy7sSB-ia0rN3z9zImy1hR30

https://files.ceqanet.opr.ca.gov/297200-1/attachment/NgCXh8wyi6W4wj2mNZrvixxDn6l7KECFK5n1_AJXTqZSjpNzeimj0UBd4oH-9RykTJrCe-pGJw2_EVwz0

https://files.ceqanet.opr.ca.gov/274393-1/attachment/21fKtK-lBUE7LxTACNPGlO2-Kncz-EJENeaVpoB5WMzOvHlX5VO_3r1-UXIhudYTyv1-N40-lOMVhn_J0

https://lci.ca.gov/ceqa/sb-743/faq.html

https://ceqanet.opr.ca.gov/2022040346/Attachment/d535aG

https://files.ceqanet.opr.ca.gov/289467-1/attachment/tuf-jHmmesTnO_5FDu15bJ5tlQNkMkqCMxBTB2duXGNNWj5yyoJ5Cy2XG2_x2SAlDm_AxcyKf4Sde1ho0

https://dtsc.ca.gov/california-environmental-quality-act/

https://courts.ca.gov/system/files/ceqa-objectives-critiera-procedures.pdf

https://files.ceqanet.opr.ca.gov/263102-2/attachment/cYgMvxwO9h0yeymdiS2eMNJOqQuwkSt3fjBkBhEF03tI-B5S1YBm8LKRqCT4ybU_LIhQI66NGN9dlEHs0