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Office of Inspector General

Notification: EPA Progress in Reducing Taxpayer Environmental Liabilities

Project #OPE-FY15-0052, May 28, 2015.

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to begin preliminary research on the EPA’s progress in reducing taxpayer liabilities through the use of financial assurance instruments for Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) facilities and Superfund sites.

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