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Pollutors and Environmental Criminals - Enforcement of EPA Regs

News Reports of Environmental Criminals

True cases of environmental criminals from real court cases

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The EPA and its federal, state and local law enforcement partners investigate and prosecute significant and egregious violations of environmental laws. These investigations involve, but are not limited to, the illegal disposal of hazardous waste; the illegal discharge of pollutants to a water of the United States; the illegal importation of certain restricted or regulated chemicals into the United States; tampering with a drinking water supply; mail fraud, wire fraud, conspiracy and money laundering relating to environmental criminal activities.

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To search for details of enforcement actions in your area of the United States, click on the map below:

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Prior to 2004, see previous pollutor pages

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