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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