EPA Announces Plans To Strengthen Enforcement And Advance Environmental Justice
By EsqSocial Corporation 07/05/21
On April 30, 2021, the Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (“OECA”) of Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued new internal guidance (the “Memorandum”) outlining actions intended to strengthen enforcement and advance the protection of overburdened communities — meaning minority, low-income, tribal, or indigenous populations or geographic locations in the United States that potentially experience disproportionate environmental harms and risks......
By: Vinson & Elkins LLP