Heads up! The Environmental Protection Agency is actively pursuing enforcement consistent with its 2011-2013 enforcement initiatives:
1. Reducing discharges of raw sewage and contaminated stormwater into surface waters
2. Preventing animal waste from contaminating surface and ground waters
3. Cutting toxic air pollution that affects communities’ health
4. Reducing air pollution from largest sources, especially coal-fired utilities, cement., glass and acid sectors
5. Reducing pollution from mineral processing operations
6. Improving environmental compliance within energy extraction sector
Article Authored by McAfee & Taft Attorney: Mary Ellen Ternes.
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