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Notification: Pandemic Impact on Authorized State RCRA Programs

Project #OE-FY21-0124, February 18, 2021

The OIG plans to begin an evaluation to examine the EPA Resource Conservation Recovery Act Program’s operations in response to the coronavirus pandemic—that is, the SARS-CoV-2 virus and resultant COVID-19 disease. 

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UPDATE: This project resulted in a report.

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