Regulation & law · 12/05/2005Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Customs and Border Protection's Office of Border Patrol Announces Final Decision on Environmental Impact Statement for Operation Rio Grande

Summary

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has published the final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Operation Rio Grande, a project aimed at reducing illegal entrants and contraband in the McAllen Sector of Texas, and Customs and Border Protection has made a Record of Decision (ROD) announcing the final decision regarding the EIS.

Original source language: Federal Register — Homeland SecurityOpen original release →

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