---
kind: "section"
citation: "40 C.F.R. § 1515.12"
title: "40"
number: "1515.12"
heading: "Will CEQ keep my request confidential?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/40/1515.12"
---

# §1515.12. Will CEQ keep my request confidential?


No. CEQ generally will not keep your request confidential. A FOIA request, including the requester's identity, is generally a matter of public record. CEQ publishes logs of requests and requesters at https://www.whitehouse.gov/ceq/foia/.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552; E.O. 13392, 70 FR 75373, 3 CFR, 2005 Comp., p. 216; Pres. Mem., 74 FR 4685, 3 CFR, 2009 Comp., p. 338. Section 1515.41 also issued under E.O. 12600, 52 FR 23781, 3 CFR, 1987 Comp., p. 235.

### Source

Source: 75 FR 48590, Aug. 11, 2010, as amended at 90 FR 6832, Jan. 21, 2025, unless otherwise noted.