Certification Board Adopts Standards for Environmental Auditing and Program...
In December, 2008, the Board of Environmental, Health and Safety Auditor Certifications (BEAC) issued its Performance and Program Standards for the Professional Practice of Environmental, Health and...
View ArticleDear EPA: please don’t abandon your Audit Policy!
If you have ever helped a client gain the enforcement protections available under the EPA Audit Policy, be concerned: EPA is reducing its Audit Policy work effort to a “minimal national presence”....
View ArticleEPA Audit Policy Options: What do you think?
Environmental practitioners and their clients have benefitted greatly from the EPA’s historic implementation of the EPA Audit Policy. Thus, the level of concern that has been expressed by...
View ArticleWhere are we now? EPA's Audit Policy, Next Generation Compliance and...
The EPA Audit Policy, “Incentives for Self-Policing: Discovery, Disclosure, Correction and Prevention of Violations,” adopted in 1995, 60 Fed. Reg. 66,706 (Dec. 22, 1995), amended at 65 Fed. Reg....
View ArticleEPA Brings Self-Disclosure Process into 21st Century, Adding More Transparency
The United States Environmental Protection Agency recently modernized its implementation of its two primary self-disclosure incentive policies – the Audit Policy and the Small Business Compliance...
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