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What does the Environmental Protection Agency have the authority to do?
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Penalize and shut down businesses that do not follow its regulations.
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Who has the authority to penalize and shut down businesses that do not follow environmental regulations?
Environmental Protection Agency
What is the EPA and what is it good for?
Many countries and states have organizations of this name or similar, set up to organize and coordinate efforts at environmental protection: * United States Environmental Protection Agency: www.epa.gov/ * Queensland Environmental Protection Agency: www.epa.qld.gov.au/ * Environment Protection Agency, Victoria: www.epa.vic.gov.au/ * South Australian Environmental Protection Agency: www.epa.sa.gov.au/ * Department of Environment and Climate Change NSW: www.environment.nsw.gov.au/ * Environmental Protection Authority WA: www.epa.wa.gov.au/ * California Environmental Protection Agency (Cal/EPA): www.calepa.ca.gov/ * Illinois Environmental Protection Agency: www.epa.state.il.us * Environmental Protection Agency - Ghana - Home: www.epa.gov.gh/ * Scottish Environment Protection Agency: www.sepa.org.uk/ * Environment Agency - UK: www.environment-agency.gov.uk/ * Environmental Protection Agency Ireland: www.epa.ie/ * Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency: www.environment.gov.pk/ What was.. or Is the EPA, or Environmental Protection Agency? It is a government appointed group to investigate environmental issues including pollution caused by a company or a group of individuals. They also are in place to monitor the environment for any anomalies and suggest ways of fixing any problems that may occur. They also monitor causes of pollution in the air and water. Among a heck of a lot of other issues. In short they try to "Protect" the "Environment".
If a company was believed to be dumping waste into a river agency would investigate?
Environmental Protection Agency
What is the budget of California Environmental Protection Agency?
The budget of California Environmental Protection Agency is 1,800,000,000 dollars.
What describes nixons policies in relation to the environmental?
He created the Environmental Protection Agency. . . .APEX (:
Which of these is not part of the Department of the Interior?
EPA Environmental Protection Agency
When was the environmental protection agency?
1997
What environmental protection-related event happened in 1970?
environmental protection agency was crated
What agency has the most to do with the oceans?
EPA- Environmental Protection Agency.
What is the name of the federal agency responsible for monitoring air quality?
The EPA is the name of the federal agency responsible for monitoring air quality. EPA stands for the Environmental Protection Agency.
When was California Environmental Protection Agency created?
The Enviromental Protection Agency (EPA) was proposed by Richard Nixon, passed by Congress, and then signed into law by Nixon. It began operation on December 2, 1970
In what instance does law requires that businesses perform certain socially responsible activities?
The Environmental Protection Agency has the authority to require businesses to adhere to certain socially responsible environmental standards
