Records Storage Facility Standards Toolkit
This Toolkit provides Federal Records Officers with information to comply with the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) regulations concerning the Records Storage Facility requirements.
Guidance on Records Storage Facility Required Actions:
Existing Regulations Relating to Facility Standards:
- File 5: Part 1234 Facility Standards for Records Storage Facilities
- File 6: Appendix A, Minimum Security Standards (scroll down to get to the appendices)
- File 7: Appendix B, Alternative Certified Fire-safety Detection and Suppression System(s) (scroll down to get to the appendices)
Other NARA Guidance and Information Relating to Facility Standards:
- File 8: Facility Standards PowerPoint Presentation [PDF Format]
- File 9: NARA Bulletin 2008-06: Records Storage Facility Standards
- File 10: RESERVED
- File 11: FAQ
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