Reclamation Manual

Reclamation Manual

Temporary Reclamation Manual Releases

Temporary Reclamation Manual Releases are issued to accelerate the release of a Policy or Directives and Standards or make temporary changes in requirements.  Temporary Reclamation Manual Releases will either be incorporated permanently into the Reclamation Manual within one year or expire.  Temporary Reclamation Manual Releases have the full force of permanent Policy or Directives and Standards.

Series	Subject	Expiration Date
ENV TRMR-68	Environmental and Disposal Liability (EDL)	07/07/2027
BGT TRMR-118	Recharacterization of Reimbursability of Project and Program Costs Appendix A - Reimbursability Recharacterization Template Appendix B - Examples of Non-Project Specific Activities	09/14/2022
HRM TRMR-123	Direct Hire Authority for Resource Assistant Internship Program * Appendix A – Resource Assistant Internship Project Proposal Template Appendix B – Resource Assistant Internship Participant Verification Form Template Appendix C – Template for Resource Assistant Internship Development and Evaluation Plan	09/30/2026
CMP TRMR-127	Small Surface Water and Groundwater Storage Projects Feasibility Study Review Process Appendix A	01/30/2027
WTR TRMR-128	Large-Scale Water Recycling Program Feasibility Study Review Process	10/30/2026
IRM TRMR-130	Operational Technology (OT) Remote Access Policy	02/23/2027
HRM TRMR-131	Time-to-Hire * Appendix A - Time-to-Hire Process Chart	09/30/2026
HRM TRMR-132	Hiring Civilian Retirees under the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) * Appendix A - Request Submission Process Flow Chart Appendix B - Statement of Understanding Appendix C - Hours Tracking Spreadsheet Appendix D - Tracking Information Spreadsheet	09/30/2026
HRM TRMR-133	Human Capital Management Evaluation Program * Appendix A - Planning Phases for Human Capital Management Evaluation Reviews Appendix B - Evaluation Assesment Measures Appendix C - Evaluation Report Template	09/30/2026

* The functions in this release have been centralized to the Department of the Interior. Please contact the appropriate Interior office with questions. (see Secretarial Order 3429)