Report: EPA Needs to Improve Processes for Preserving Text Messages as Federal Records
Report #17-P-0062, December 21, 2016
What Was Found
Insufficient practices for preserving text messages could lead to noncompliance with the Federal Records Act and FOIA requirements.
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