EPA's Office of Inspector General
Popular
- Report: Actions Needed to Strengthen Controls over the EPA Administrator's and Associated Staff's Travel
- Semiannual Report to Congress: Oct 1, 2018 - March 31, 2019
- Report: Management Weaknesses Delayed Response to Flint Water Crisis
- Report: EPA Overpaid Invoices Due to Insufficient Contract Management Controls
- Report: Management Alert - Destruction of a Document Used to Certify Security of EPA's Budget Formulation System
Recent
- Report: EPA's Use of Administratively Determined Positions Is Consistent with Its Authority Under the Safe Drinking Water Act
- Notification: Post-Closure Care at Hazardous Waste Units Closed with Waste in Place
- Report: EPA Oversight over Enterprise Customer Service Solution Needs Improvement
- Report: EPA Office of Research and Development Needs to Address Barriers to Gathering External Feedback
- Result of Investigation: [DOJ News Release] Government Contractor Settles Civil False Claims Act Allegations
- Report and Podcast: EPA Needs to Determine Strategies and Level of Support for Overseeing State Managed Pollinator Protection Plans
- Report: EPA Exceeded the Deregulatory Goals of Executive Order 13771
- EPA Updated Response to OIG Report: 'Management Alert - Certain Toxic Release Inventory Data Disclosed to the Public Are Inaccurate '
- EPA Updated Response to OIG Report: 'Management Alert - Certain Risk Communication Information for Community Not Up to Date for Amphenol/Franklin Power Products Site in Franklin, Indiana'
- Report: EPA's 2017 Glider Vehicle Testing Complied with Standard Practices
- Report: EPA's Fiscal Year 2019 Management Challenges
- Semiannual Report to Congress: Oct 1, 2018 - March 31, 2019
- OIG News Release: EPA OIG issues report on former EPA Administrator’s travel
- Public Job Openings in the EPA's Office of Inspector General
What is the EPA OIG?
- We are an independent office within the EPA that helps the agency protect the environment in a more efficient and cost effective manner.
- We perform audits and investigations of the EPA to promote economy and efficiency, and to prevent and detect fraud, waste and abuse.
- We strive to provide solutions to problems that ultimately result in making America a cleaner and healthier place.
What Does the OIG Do?
- Audit Reports
- Investigations
- New Project Notification Memos
- Semiannual Reports
- Strategic and Annual Planning
- Management Challenges: EPA and CSB
- How We Are Organized
- OIG Video and Podcasts
- OIG Social Media
- Careers at the OIG
- IG Statements and News Releases
- Congressionally Requested Reports
- Chemical Safety Board Reports
- Congressional Testimony
- Whistleblower Protections
OIG Independence of EPA
The EPA's Office of Inspector General is a part of the EPA, although Congress provides our funding separate from the agency, to ensure our independence. We were created pursuant to the Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended Exit.
- Contact the OIG Hotline
- Subscribe to OIG Updates
- Contact the OIG
- FAQs
- CSB
- FOIA Requests
- OIG on Twitter
- OIG's RSS Feed
- USA.gov
- Oversight.gov
- CIGIE
Environmental Protection Agency | Office of Inspector General
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. (2410T) | Washington, DC 20460 | (202) 566-2391
OIG Hotline: 1-888-546-8740.