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Report: Office of Investigations Overview and Investigative Priorities

Report # 24-N-0016, January 17, 2024

The fiscal year 2024 investigative priorities address the most significant challenges related to the programs and operations of the EPA and the CSB.


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  • PDF Icon  Full Report - 24-N-0016 (pdf) (513 KB)
  • PDF Icon  News Release - EPA Office of Inspector General issues Fiscal Year 2024 Oversight Plan along with Investigative Priorities(pdf) (265.61 KB)

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