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Enforcement

Memo for Regional Role in Reducing the NPDES Rate of Significant Noncompliance

The purpose of this memorandum is to communicate expectations of the Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA) for Regional implementation of the newly announced "Reducing Significant Noncompliance with National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permits" National Compliance Initiative (NCI). 

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