Laws & Regulations

Report: EPA Should Stop Providing Estimates of Total Labor Hours to Contractors

Report #09-P-0229, September 9, 2009. For 6 of the 22 contracts we reviewed, EPA provided the contractor with the government’s estimate for total labor hours prior to receiving the contractor’s proposal.

Report: EPA Needs a Cohesive Plan to Clean Up the Great Lakes Areas of Concern

Report #09-P-0231, September 14, 2009. Since 2004, EPA has completed five Legacy Act-funded contaminated sediment clean-ups and remediated approximately 800,000 cubic yards of contaminated sediment.

Report: EPA’s Office of Research and Development Could Better Use the Federal Managers’ Financial Integrity Act to Improve Operations

Report #09-P-0232, September 15, 2009. EPA’s Office of Research and Development Could Better Use the Federal Managers’ Financial Integrity Act to Improve Operations

Report: EPA Did Not Properly Account for All Property for Implementing Homeland Security Presidential Directive-12

Report #09-P-0233, September 15, 2009. EPA generally recorded HSPD-12 property accurately in EPA’s Fixed Assets Subsystem (FAS).

Report: EPA Needs an Oversight Program for Protocol Gases

Report #09-P-0235, September 16, 2009. We purchased 87 cylinders of EPA Protocol Gases and had NIST analyze each cylinder to determine whether the three gaseous mixtures contained in each cylinder met the Acid Rain Program’s accuracy criterion.

SBAR Panel: National Primary Drinking Water Regulations: Long Term 1 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

SBAR panel on effort to establish regulatory controls to address Cryptosporidium and to strengthen filtration performance requirements to ensure continued microbial protection

Report: Project Delays Prevent EPA from Implementing an Agency-wide Information Security Vulnerability Management Program

Report #09-P-0240, September 21, 2009. EPA implemented 56 percent (15 of 27) of the information security audit recommendations we reviewed.

SBAR Panel: Effluent Guidelines and Standards for the Transportation Equipment Cleaning Category

SBAR panel for establishing effluent limits and pretreatment standards for transportation equipment cleaning facilities

Regulatory Impact Analysis: NSPS fo Stationary Spark Ignition Internal Combustion Engines

This page contains regulatory impact analysis for the NSPS for Stationary Spark Ignition Internal Combustion Engines

Economic Analysis Models/Tools for Air Pollution Regulations

Description of economic models and tools used by OAQPS

SRF Back to Basics Memorandum - May 2025

State Revolving Funds: Back to Basics, Back to Business

FY 2025 Joint SRF Allotments Memorandum - May 2025

Fiscal Year 2025 Allotments for the State Revolving Fund Provisions of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and Base Program Funding & Attachments

Iron and Steel Manufacturing Effluent Guidelines

Overview and support documents for Iron and Steel Manufacturing effluent guidelines (40 CFR Part 420)

Compliance

Learn about how to comply with the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), find contacts for asbestos National Emissions Standard for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP), and get construction industry specific compliance assistance

Ozone Designations - 2015 Standards - Maryland State Recommendations and EPA Response

Maryland designation recommendation letter

CWA-09-2022-0033: Brett Womack, Lake Almanor, CA

Consent Agreement and [PROPOSED] Final Order in the Matter of Brett Womack, 461 Firehouse Road, Lake Almanor, CA 96137. EPA Docket Number CWA-09-2022-0033.

CWA-09-2023-0048: CMA CGM T. Jefferson, Marseille, France

Complaint, Consent Agreement and Final Order in the matter of CMA CGM S.A. T. Jefferson. NPDES Tracking No. VPBD8401N. Class II Administrative Penalty Proceeding under Section 309(g) of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. §1319(g), and 40 C.F.R. §§ 22.13(b) and

CWA-09-2023-0049: CMA CGM APL Columbus, Marseille, France

Complaint, Consent Agreement and Final Order in the matter of CMA CGM S.A. APL Columbus. NPDES Tracking No. VPBD0278N. Class II Administrative Penalty Proceeding under Section 309(g) of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. §1319(g), and 40 C.F.R. §§ 22.13(b) and

CWA-09-2023-0051: CMA CGM A. Lincoln, Marseille, France

Complaint, Consent Agreement and Final Order in the matter of CMA CGM S.A. A. Lincoln. NPDES Tracking No. VPBD7861N. Class II Administrative Penalty Proceeding under Section 309(g) of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. §1319(g), and 40 C.F.R. §§ 22.13(b) and 2

CWA-09-2023-0024: Swire Shipping Pte. Ltd., Papuan Chief, Singapore

Proposed administrative penalty settlement with Swire Shipping Pte. Ltd. (Respondent) for violations of the Clean Water Act (CWA) with its container ship the Papuan Chief.