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  1. Annual Results
  2. How can I get additional information on a particular enforcement case and facility on the Annual Results map?
  3. What do the Annual Results maps allow me to do?
  4. When reviewing a particular environmental enforcement action, why does the information provided in the ECHO Case Report sometimes differ from the EPA Press Release?
  5. How did EPA determine which environmental enforcement actions were displayed on the Air, Water, Waste and Chemical Annual Results maps?
  6. What information do the Annual Results maps display?
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  1. Careers
  2. Where can I learn more about compliance and enforcement employment opportunities at EPA?
  3. I am interested in becoming a Special Agent, what are the qualifications to become one?
  1. Clean Air Act
  2. Is there a regulatory citation that makes a distinction between inside and outside of warranty for installing aftermarket parts?
  1. Cleanup Enforcement
  2. How does EPA assist in the resolution of enforcement-related disputes?
  1. Compliance
  2. DMR-QA What time period does the DMR-QA study cover?
  3. DMR-QA Where do I send my completed DMR-QA report forms?
  4. DMR-QA What can i do if a lab misses the analysis deadline?
  5. DMR-QA Where does a laboratory get a lab code?
  6. DMR-QA What should I do if I do not receive a study package?
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  1. Data Requests
  2. Where can I obtain EPA compliance and enforcement data?
  1. Environmental Justice
  2. What Are Some Examples of Environmental Problems?
  3. What is Executive Order 12898 "Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations"?
  4. Why did EPA undertake environmental justice as a guiding principle?
  5. What is the purpose of the Environmental Justice Coordinators?
  6. How Does EPA define Environmental Justice?
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  1. Fuel Waivers
  2. 11 What are the legal criteria and conditions for fuels waivers?
  3. 10 Where should written fuels waiver requests be submitted?
  4. .9 What is the procedure for formally requesting a fuels waiver?
  5. .3 When can a fuels waiver be issued?
  6. .8 When should EPA be contacted to discuss a possible fuel supply issue?
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  1. General Enforcement Questions
  2. How do EPA, the states and tribes work together to enforce environmental laws and promote compliance?
  3. What are national enforcement initiatives?
  4. How are enforcement initiatives selected?
  5. What were EPA's previous enforcement initiatives?
  6. What is a Notice of Violation (NOV)?
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  1. ICIS
  2. General What is ICIS and how do I access it?
  3. General How often are announcements updated on the ICIS home page?
  4. Business Objects What are the required elements for posting to the Share community?
  5. General Who do I contact for ICIS user support?
  6. Website/Internet/Browser What is the web site address or URL for ICIS?
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  1. National Enforcement Training Institute (NETI)
  2. What is the status of NETI Online?
  3. What will replace NETI Online and what is the difference?
  4. How will I register for courses on the new Learning Management System (LMS)?
  5. How will students access new eLearning courses?
  6. What will happen to the course content currently hosted on NETI Online?
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  1. National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
  2. What is EPA's role in the NEPA process?
  3. Can you summarize the NEPA process?
  4. What are the components of an Environmental Assessment (EA) or an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)?
  5. How does implementation of NEPA work?
  6. Who performs oversight of NEPA?
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  1. Pesticide Producers
  2. General Information What is an EPA establishment number?
  3. General Information What are the abbreviations used to represent the locations of my establishment?
  4. General Information I would like to read the regulations about pesticide-producing and device-producing establishments, and the books and record keeping requirements.
  5. Registration Who is required to register as a pesticide-producing and device-producing establishment?
  6. Reporting If my establishment is no longer in business, what should I do?
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  1. Report a Violation
  2. How do I submit a tip or complaint or report a violation?
  3. I reported a tip/violation and no one has contacted me. How can I get a status on the tip I submitted?

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