The Environmental Protection Network Welcomes Confirmation of David Uhlmann as EPA’s Enforcement Chief
Strengthening Environmental Enforcement and Compliance
Protecting the Nation’s Waters Under the Clean Water Act
EPA Core Programs—Environmental Enforcement
Trump’s Proposed 2018 Budget Would Decimate EPA Enforcement
EPN IN THE NEWS RELATED TO Enforcement
Trump’s First EPA Promised to Crack Down on Forever Chemicals. His Second EPA Is Pulling Back.
Bob Sussman, former Senior Policy Counsel to the EPA Administrator, spoke with ProPublica about EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin’s lack of enforcement of forever chemicals despite prior rhetoric expressing prioritizing these regulations.
The EPA Cracked Down on Tesla and SpaceX. Then Elon Musk and DOGE Took Over.
Walter Mugdan, former Deputy Regional Administrator, EPA Region 2, and Larry Starfield, former Deputy and Acting Assistant Administrator, EPA Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance, were quoted in The Verge. Elon Musk’s companies have been accused of breaking bedrock environmental laws in the US. Now, DOGE is gutting the federal agency that enforces those laws.
U.S. EPA to ‘Immediately’ Revise Enforcement Policies on Climate Change, Environmental Justice
Larry Starfield, former Deputy and Acting Assistant Administrator, EPA Office of Enforcement and Compliance, was quoted in 3E about Zeldin’s planned revisions to the National Enforcement and Compliance Initiatives (NECIs), saying the changes contradict “the central idea behind the NECIs.”
Potential OECA Breakup Would ‘Drastically’ Limit Enforcement, Experts Say
Larry Starfield, former Deputy and Acting Assistant Administrator, EPA Office of Enforcement and Compliance, was quoted in Inside EPA about the rumors to dismantle the Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance, saying that “If they go ahead with it, what you’re going to see is drastically reduced enforcement.”