Laws & Regulations
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Notification: Effectiveness of EPA's Oversight of Testing and Certification Program for Residential Wood Heaters
Project #OSRE-FY22-0026, October 22, 2021. The OIG plans to begin an evaluation of EPA's oversight of its testing and certification program for residential wood heaters.
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Notification: Changes to Final Long-Chain Perfluoroalkyl Carboxylate and Perfluoroalkyl Sulfonate Chemical Substances Significant New Use Rule
Project #OSRE-FY22-0024, October 25, 2021. The OIG plans to begin an evaluation within the Office of the Administrator, which addresses the following fiscal year 2022 top management challenge for the Agency: ensuring safe use of chemicals.
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Notification: Toxic Substances Control Act's New Chemicals Review Process
Project #OA-FY22-0025, October 26, 2021. The OIG plans to begin fieldwork on an audit of EPA's process for conducting reviews of new chemicals under the Toxic Substances Control Act.
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Notification: CSB’s Fiscal Year 2021 Compliance with Improper Payments Requirements
Project #OA-FY22-0027, November 1, 2021. The OIG plans to determine whether CSB complied with the Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019 in fiscal year 2021.
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Notification: EPA’s Fiscal Year 2021 Compliance with Improper Payments Requirements
Project #OA-FY22-0028, November 1, 2021. The OIG plans to determine whether EPA has met the requirements of the Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019 related to the formulation and inclusion of payment integrity information in its fiscal year 2021 annu
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MW0020338: U.S. Air Force Wake Island Water Plant NPDES Permit
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit No. MW0020338 for the United States Air Force Reverse Osmosis Reject Water from Wake Island Airfield.
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Notification: Inquiry into Pearl Harbor Drinking Water Contamination
Project #OSRE-FY22-G-0058, December 22, 2021. The OIG plans to initiate an inquiry into drinking water contamination reported at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam.
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Notification: EPA Oversight of State and Local Air Agency Identification of SM-80 Facilities
Project #OA-FY22-0036, November 16, 2021. The OIG plans to begin fieldwork on an audit to determine whether EPA oversight has assured that state and local agencies with large compliance-monitoring programs identify high-emitting synthetic minor facilities,
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Notification: EPA's Fiscal Years 2020 and 2019 Toxic Substances Control Act Service Fee Fund Financial Statements
Project #OA-FY21-0349, January 25, 2022. The OIG plans to begin our required audit of the EPA’s fiscal years 2020 and 2019 financial statements for the Toxic Substances Control Act, or TSCA, Service Fee Fund.
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Notification: EPA’s Fiscal Years 2021 and 2020 Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act and Pesticide Registration Improvement Act Financial Statements
Project #OA-FY22-0067 and OA-FY22-0066, January 25, 2022. The OIG plans to begin our required audits of the EPA’s fiscal years 2021 and 2020 financial statements for the Pesticide Reregistration and Expedited Processing Fund.
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Notification: EPA’s Fiscal Years 2021 and 2020 Hazardous Waste Electronic Manifest System Fund Financial Statements
Project #OA-FY22-0064, January 25, 2022. The OIG plans to begin our required audit of the EPA’s fiscal years 2021 and 2020 financial statements for the Hazardous Waste Electronic Manifest System, or e-Manifest, Fund.
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Notification: EPA’s Response to Drinking Water Lead Contamination in Benton Harbor, Michigan
Project #OA-FY22-0068, February 18, 2022. The OIG plans to analyze the EPA’s actions regarding drinking water lead contamination in Benton Harbor, Michigan following fiscal year 2022 top management challenge(s) for the Agency.
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Notification: Benzene Fenceline Monitoring at Refineries Project
Project #OA-FY22-0070, February 22, 2022. The OIG plans to begin fieldwork on an audit of the EPA’s benzene fenceline monitoring program for petroleum refineries.
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Notification: EPA's Corrective Actions Taken to Address OIG Recommendations
Project #OA-FY22-0072, February 28, 2022. The OIG plans to begin a review of the EPA's certification of completed corrective actions that address OIG recommendations and addresses some fiscal year 2022 top management challenges for the Agency.
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EPA Oversight of State/Tribal/Local CAA Permitting Authorities in Region 8
EPA-issued CAA permits pending in Region 8, serving Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming, and 27 Tribal Nations.
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Notification: Infrastructure: Geographic and National Estuary Program Lessons
Project #OSRE-FY22-0074, March 17, 2022. The OIG plans to begin an evaluation to review prior EPA OIG and U.S. Government Accountability Office reports about the EPA’s Geographic and National Estuary Programs.
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Notification: EPA Oversight of Drinking Water Contamination at Red Hill, Hawaii
Project #OSRE-FY22-0075, March 21, 2022. The OIG plans to begin an evaluation to review drinking water contamination reported at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam on the island of Oahu, Hawaii.
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Notification: Lessons Learned for Infrastructure Programs from Single Audit Reports
Project #OA-FY22-0099, April 11, 2022. The OIG plans to begin reviewing prior single audit reports to identify lessons related to the administration of infrastructure programs.
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Notification: Reported Deficiencies in EPA Grants Administration and Oversight
Project #OA-FY22-0080, March 23, 2022. The OIG plans to begin reviewing OIG and GAO reported deficiencies related to EPA grants administration and oversight.
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Notification: EPA’s Fiscal Years 2022 and 2021 Consolidated Financial Statements
Project #OA-FY22-0121, May 13, 2022. The OIG plans to begin our required audit of the EPA’s fiscal years 2022 and 2021 consolidated financial statements and notes as statutorily required by the Government Management Reform Act of 1994.