EPA’s National Enforcement and Compliance Initiatives

Sep 8, 2023 | Home

For over 25 years, EPA has established national enforcement and compliance initiatives to address the most serious and widespread environmental problems throughout the United States. EPA’s Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA) has updated the Agency’s National Enforcement and Compliance Initiatives, selecting six priority areas for Fiscal Years 2024-2027. Learn more about:

• Air

  1. Creating Cleaner Air for Communities by Reducing Excess Emissions of Harmful Pollutants
  2. Stopping Aftermarket Defeat Devices for Vehicles and Engines

• Hazardous Chemicals

  1. Reducing Hazardous Air Emissions from Hazardous Waste Facilities
  2. Reducing Risks of Accidental Releases at Industrial and Chemical Facilities

• Water

  1. Reducing Significant Non-Compliance with National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
  2. Reducing Non-Compliance with Drinking Water Standards at Community Water Systems