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Page 1: Top 5 Environmental Stats about EPA Laws & Regulations

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P R E S E N T E D B YSOURCES:http://www2.epa.gov/regulatory-information-sectorhttp://logistics.about.com/od/legalandgovernment/a/Epa-Regulations-And-Manufacturing.htmhttp://www2.epa.gov/enforcement/enforcement-annual-results-numbers-glance-fiscal-year-fy-2013http://www2.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2014-02/documents/fy-2013-enforcement-annual-results-charts-2-6-14_0.pdfhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Environmental_Protection_Agency

FEBRUARY 2014 epa* Laws & regulations

EPA provides compliance assistance on a

sector-by-sector basisto efficiently reach facilities with similar operations, processes & practices

* EPA - The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or sometimes USEPA) is an agency of the U.S. federal government which was created for the purpose of protecting human health and the environment by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress.

EPA Regulations are

mandatory requirements that can apply to individuals, businesses, state or local governments & non-profit institutions

in FY 2013 EPA's Criminal Enforcement Program reported

Years ofIncarceration

Environmental CrimeCases Opened

DefendantsCharged

EPA has imposed the largest number of regulations on manufacturing and transportation sectors

EPA regulations affecting manufacturing industry972EPA regulations affecting Transportation industry880122 are major regulations

69 are major regulations

in the last 30 years

in FY 2013, EPA conducted nearly

inspectionsand evaluations

in federal administrative and civil judicial penalties

in FY 2013, EPA obtained a total of

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