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We invite you to help us protect our nation's environment by identifying and reporting environmental violations. EPA's Report an Environmental Violation website provides a way for you to report suspected environmental violations or potentially harmful environmental activities in your community or workplace.

  • Report an Environmental Violation.
  • Learn more about reporting environmental violations and EPA's Enforcement Program.

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If you suspect fraud, waste, abuse, misconduct, or mismanagement involving the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, please report it to EPA's Office of Inspector General (OIG).

  • Complete the EPA OIG Hotline Complaint Form.
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    • NOTE: Only complaints that address a specific EPA or Chemical Safety Board program, employee, grant or contract should be reported to the OIG Hotline.
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Last updated on September 22, 2021
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