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OECA Functional Statements


2000 - (Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance) The Office of the Assistant Administrator for Enforcement and Compliance Assurance serves as the primary advisor to the Administrator in matters concerning enforcement, compliance assurance, and environmental-equity efforts; and provides the direction and review of all administrative, civil and criminal enforcement and compliance monitoring and assurance activities. The Office manages the national criminal enforcement program as well as regulatory, site remediation and federal facilities enforcement and compliance assurance programs. The Office manages both administrative and judicial activities in the enforcement and compliance programs; and provides case preparation and investigative expertise for enforcement activities, through the National Enforcement Investigations Center (NEIC) to Headquarters, Regions and States.

[EPA Organization and Functions Manual, November 2000]


1990 - (Office of Enforcement and Compliance Monitoring) The Office of the Assistant Administrator for Enforcement and Compliance Monitoring serves as the primary advisor to the Administrator in matters concerning enforcement and compliance monitoring; and provides the principal direction and review of civil enforcement activities for air, water, waste, pesticides, toxic substances and radiation. The Office manages a national criminal enforcement program; ensures coordination of media office administrative compliance programs, and civil and criminal enforcement activities; and provides technical expertise for enforcement activities, through the National Enforcement Investigations Center to Headquarters, Regions and States.

[EPA Organization and Functions Manual, 1990]


1983 - (Office of Enforcement and Compliance Monitoring) The Office of the Assistant Administrator for Enforcement and Compliance Monitoring serves as the primary advisor to the Administrator in matters concerning enforcement and compliance monitoring; and provides the principal direction and review of civil enforcement activities for air, water, waste, pesticides, toxic substances and radiation. The Office manages a national criminal enforcement program; ensures coordination of media office administrative compliance programs, and civil and criminal enforcement activities; and provides technical expertise for enforcement activities, through the National Enforcement Investigations Center to Headquarters, Regions and States.

[EPA Organization and Functions Manual, 1983]

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