News Releases from Headquarters›Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA)10/26/2018Contact Information: WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released the Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Lead Bulletin, providing highlights of fiscal year 2018 lead-focused enforcement actions. EPA and its partners use multiple statutory and regulatory authorities to prevent or reduce exposure to...
EPA Enforcement Actions Help Protect Vulnerable Communities from Lead-Based Paint Health Hazards
News Releases from Headquarters›Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA) 10/25/2018 Contact Information: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced 141 federal enforcement actions completed over the last year to ensure that entities like renovation contractors, landlords, property managers, realtors and others comply with rules that protect the public...
EPA, Justice Department and State of Mississippi Reach Settlement with Chevron U.S.A. Inc. Requiring Nationwide Safety and Chemical Accident Prevention Measures
News Releases from Headquarters›Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA) 10/24/2018 Contact Information: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the U.S. Department of Justice, and the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) announced a national settlement with Chevron U.S.A. Inc. (Chevron), that requires safety improvements at all its domestic refineries. ...