Laws & Regulations

Proposed Settlement with Washington Beef LLC for Clean Water Act Violations in Washington

Public notice of EPA's proposed settlement with Washington Beef, LLC, for violations of the Clean Water Act at its beef processing facility located in Toppenish, Washington.

Comments Due Date: September 3, 2026
Geographic Locations: Washington, Pacific Northwest, Tribal Lands

Proposed Settlement with City of St. Maries for Clean Water Act Violations in Idaho

Public notice of EPA's proposed settlement with city of St. Maries for violations of the Clean Water Act at its wastewater treatment facility in Idaho.

Comments Due Date: September 3, 2026
Geographic Locations: Idaho, Pacific Northwest

CWA-09-2020-0015: Hawaiian Rock Products Corporation, Mangilao, Guam

Expedited Settlement Agreement with Hawaiian Rock Products Corporation (Respondent) for violations of the Clean Water Act (CWA) at its Ready-Mix Concrete #5 facility located in Santa Rita, Guam.

NPDES Permits for Net Pen Aquaculture Facilities Discharging to Rufus Woods Lake in Washington

NPDES wastewater permits for net pen aquaculture facilities discharging to Rufus Woods Lake on the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation (Pacific Aquaculture Sites #1-3, and Faith Frontier Ministries Chief Joseph Fish Farm).

EAB Dockets & Decisions

Learn about the e-docket database where you can brown dockets, decisions and more.

Operating Permit Timeline for Texas

Tennessee Proposed Title V Permits

The following permits have been submitted to EPA Region 4 as Proposed Title V permits. While EPA has the right to a 45-day review period for all Proposed Title V permits, EPA Region 4 targets only a subset of these permits for comprehensive review.

Enforcement and Compliance at Federal Facilities

Guide for complying with environmental laws and regulations at Federal Facilities This resource updates EPA's "The Yellow Book: Guide to Environmental Enforcement and Compliance in Federal Facilities" published in 1999.

Enforcement

Enforcing environmental laws is an integral part of EPA's Strategic Plan to protect human health and the environment.

Consolidated Rules of Practice: 40 CFR Part 22 - Administrative Assessment of Civil Penalties, Compliance or Corrective Action Orders, and Revocation, Termination or Suspension of Permits

The Consolidated Rules of Practice (CROP) are procedural rules for the administrative assessment of civil penalties, issuance of compliance or corrective action orders, and the revocation, termination or suspension of permits, under most environmental stat

Hyundai Construction Vehicles Clean Air Act Settlement Information Sheet

Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas, Inc.(HCEA) and Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd (HHI)

Guidance: Use of Superfund and EPCRA Penalty Provisions

Interim Guidance on penalty provisions in CERCLA and EPCRA

2023 Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures (SPCC) Expedited Settlement Agreement

This is the 2023 Expedited Settlement Agreement for the Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) Program

Guidance: Civil Penalty - Calculating the Economic Benefit of Noncompliance

Guidance on calculating the economic benefit of noncompliance for a civil penalty.

sBioMed, LLC Stop Sale, Use, or Removal Order and Modification of the Order

This is the SSURO for sBioMed, LLC

Enforcement Response Policy for the Public Water System Supervision (PWSS) Program under the Safe Drinking Water Act and Implementation of (SWA) the Enforcement Targeting Tool, December 8, 2009

This document contains the Enforcement Response Policy for the Public Water System Supervision (PWSS) Program under the Safe Drinking Water Act and Implementation of the Enforcement Targeting Tool.