Report: EPA-Funded What’s Upstream? Advocacy Campaign Did Not Violate Lobbying Prohibitions
Report #17-P-0183, April 24, 2017
What Was Found
The EPA and NWIFC complied with applicable laws, regulations and policies. The EPA’s oversight of the cooperative agreement and sub-award included communication.
Report Materials
OIG Independence of EPA
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