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Generate NEPA documentation checklists and template guidance for CE, EA, or EIS pathways.

Updated Dec 20, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jvalenzano/ranger-twin --skill documentation-jvalenzano
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Skill: documentation
Source: https://github.com/jvalenzano/ranger-twin/tree/main/agents/nepa_advisor/skills/documentation
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jvalenzano/ranger-twin --skill documentation-jvalenzano

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the generation of NEPA documentation checklists and template guidance based on selected NEPA pathways (CE, EA, EIS) to streamline compliance and reduce manual admin work.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Generates pathway-aligned documentation requirements (Decision Memo, EA, FONSI, NOI, etc.)
  • Identifies required specialist reports and agency consultations based on action type and project context
  • Produces an actionable recommendations set and a reasoning chain for auditability
  • Use Case: A field unit needs a CE checklists and EC screening; this Skill outputs required documents, responsible disciplines, and template references.

Quick Start

Run the NEPA documentation generator with inputs for fire_id, pathway (CE/EA/EIS), action_type, and project_context to produce a structured checklist.

Frequently Asked Questions about documentation

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I generate NEPA documentation checklists for forest-management projects?

You generate NEPA documentation checklists by running a lightweight Python script with inputs for fire_id, pathway (CE/EA/EIS), action_type, and project_context to produce tailored documents and consultation needs.

What NEPA template documents do I need for an EA pathway?

NEPA template documents for an EA pathway include the Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact, with the generator mapping pathway requirements to necessary specialist reports and agency consultations.

Can I use this tool to identify required specialist reports for timber salvage actions?

Yes, you can use this tool to identify required specialist reports for timber salvage by specifying the action_type and project_context, which maps to tailored documentation and consultation requirements.

When do I need a CE checklist versus an EIS for reforestation work?

A CE checklist applies to reforestation actions categorically excluded from significant impacts, while an EIS is required for actions anticipated to significantly affect the environment, with the tool mapping each pathway to specific templates.

What inputs are required to produce NEPA compliance templates for trail and road work?

Required inputs to produce NEPA compliance templates include fire_id, pathway (CE/EA/EIS), action_type, and project_context, which collectively generate an actionable recommendations set and a reasoning chain.