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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Richard Nixon. The agency is charged with protecting human health and the environment, by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress. The EPA's struggle to protect health and the environment is seen through each of its official publications. These publications outline new policies, detail problems with enforcing laws, document the need for new legislation, and describe new tactics to use to solve these issues. This collection of publications ranges from historic documents to reports released in the new millennium, and features works like: Bicycle for a Better Environment, Health Effects of Increasing Sulfur Oxides Emissions Draft, and Women and Environmental Health.
This report details the activities and findings of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Inspector General during the period of April 1995 through September 1995. The Inspector General's office is tasked with auditing and investigating EPA programs to ensure efficiency, effectiveness, and compliance with laws and regulations. This semiannual report outlines key audits, investigations, and reviews conducted during this six-month period, highlighting areas of concern and recommendations for improvement within the agency's operations and environmental protection efforts.
This semiannual report from the EPA's Office of Inspector General serves as a factual record of oversight activities during a specific period. The content is expected to be of interest to those monitoring government accountability, environmental policy, and administrative efficiency. As a government publication, its reception is typically within specialized circles of policymakers, researchers, and watchdog groups rather than broad public readership. The document's value lies in its detailed account of audits, investigations, and recommendations aimed at improving the EPA's performance.
Page Count:
78
Publication Date:
2013-07-01
Publisher:
BiblioLife
ISBN-10:
1289195277
ISBN-13:
9781289195274
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